Thursday, August 9, 2018

Research Paper on Cecilia Brainard by John Jack Wigley "Fictionalized Bodies ..."











Following is part of the MA Literature Thesis of Dr. John Jack C. Wigley that analyzes my short stories. Thank you, Jack for your scholarly work and for giving me permission to reprint this in my blog.

Fictionalized Bodies: The Representations of the Female Body in the Short Stories of Cecilia Manguerra-Brainard
by John Jack C. Wigley
("Representations of the Female Body in Cecilia Manguerra Brainard's Fiction." MA Literature Thesis, University of Santo Tomas.)
Published: Unitas, Quarterly Scholarly Journal of the University of Santo Tomas, Vol. 77, No. 3, September 2004

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* Wigley, John Jack (2004) " Fictionalized Bodies: Representations of the Female Body in the Short Stories of Cecilia Manguerra-Brainard: Unitas, Vol. 77, No. 3, September 2004, pages 329-349
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