Bonds and Bondage: an Examination of Family Dynamics In
BONDS AND BONDAGE: AN EXAMINATION OF FAMILY DYNAMICS IN THE PLAYS OF KWAME KWEI-ARMAH THESIS Presented to the Graduate Council of Texas State University-San Marcos in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Master of ARTS by Dorothea Zeitler, B.A. San Marcos, Texas August 2013 BONDS AND BONDAGE: AN EXAMINATION OF FAMILY DYNAMICS IN THE PLAYS OF KWAME KWEI-ARMAH Committee Members Approved: ___________________________________ John Fleming, Chair ___________________________________ Sandra Mayo __________________________________ Claire Canavan Approved: ____________________________ J. Michael Willoughby Dean of the Graduate College COPYRIGHT by Dorothea Zeitler 2013 FAIR USE AND AUTHOR’S PERMISSION STATEMENT Fair Use This work is protected by the Copyright Laws of the United States (Public Law 94-553, section 107). Consistent with fair use as defined in the Copyright Laws, brief quotations from this material are allowed with proper acknowledgement. Use of this material for financial gain without the author’s express written permission is not allowed. Duplication Permission As the copyright holder of this work I, Dorothea Zeitler, authorize duplications of this work, in whole or in part, for educational or scholarly purposes only. This thesis is dedicated to my parents, Michael and Nancy Zeitler, for their constant support, love, encouragement and guidance. Without them, this thesis could not have been written. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would like to thank my advisor, Dr. John Fleming, for his patience, insights and guidance. During my time at Texas State, I have benefited from his advice, lectures, anecdotes and his dedication to his students. I am grateful to have had the opportunity to study theatre history under him.
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