"A small delay" and other stories

This thesis comprises a collection of seven stories and an exegesis that maps out the critical and creative influences that have gone into my writing. Set in contemporary Singapore, these stories focus on interpersonal relationships, particularly familial tensions that arise in everyday life, while...

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Main Author: Tan, Audrey Hui En
Other Authors: Boey Kim Cheng
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Language:English
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1528202023-03-11T20:16:13Z "A small delay" and other stories Tan, Audrey Hui En Boey Kim Cheng School of Humanities kcboey@ntu.edu.sg Humanities::Language This thesis comprises a collection of seven stories and an exegesis that maps out the critical and creative influences that have gone into my writing. Set in contemporary Singapore, these stories focus on interpersonal relationships, particularly familial tensions that arise in everyday life, while exploring the themes of time and memory. In the accompanying exegesis, I put my creative process in conversation with short story theories curated by Charles E. May; close-readings of short stories by Tobias Wolff, Ann Beattie, Dave Chua, Eileen Chang and more; along with narratological approaches and other cross-disciplinary studies. Master of Arts 2021-10-05T04:40:16Z 2021-10-05T04:40:16Z 2021 Thesis-Master by Research Tan, A. H. E. (2021). "A small delay" and other stories. Master's thesis, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/152820 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/152820 10.32657/10356/152820 en This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0). application/pdf Nanyang Technological University
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"A small delay" and other stories
description This thesis comprises a collection of seven stories and an exegesis that maps out the critical and creative influences that have gone into my writing. Set in contemporary Singapore, these stories focus on interpersonal relationships, particularly familial tensions that arise in everyday life, while exploring the themes of time and memory. In the accompanying exegesis, I put my creative process in conversation with short story theories curated by Charles E. May; close-readings of short stories by Tobias Wolff, Ann Beattie, Dave Chua, Eileen Chang and more; along with narratological approaches and other cross-disciplinary studies.
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