Changing the Family Dynamic; The Loss of a Child in The Catcher in the Rye and Long Day’s Journey into Night

Authors

Brooke Bishop, Roger Williams University

Document Type

Thesis

Degree

Bachelor of Arts in English

Advisor

James Tackach, Ph.D.

Abstract

Holden Caulfield in J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye and the Tyrone family in Eugene O'Neill’s Long Day’s Journey into Night both present dysfunctional family dynamics that feature the loss of a child.

Recommended Citation

Bishop, Brooke, "Changing the Family Dynamic; The Loss of a Child in The Catcher in the Rye and Long Day’s Journey into Night" (2015). English Theses. 115.
https://docs.rwu.edu/english_theses/115