Title
Modeling the Works of Dr. Seuss to Create a Politically Relevant Children's Story
Date of Award
6-1-2012
Document Type
Capstone Project
Disciplines
Liberal Studies
Degree Name
Master of Liberal Studies
Department
Arts & Culture
Advisor
Jennifer Zukowski Boughn
Keywords
Dr. Seuss, The Lorax, Satire, Children's story, Occupy wall street, US economy
Abstract
This capstone project is a creative writing piece focusing on the Occupy Wall Street movement. Following a foundational piece and reflective piece, this project consummates in a children's story comprised of lyric verse entitled The Meneez, modeled after the works of Dr. Seuss, most notably The Lorax. The Meneez is designed to introduce a young audience to the basic concepts and key players of the Occupy Wall Street movement.
Recommended Citation
Semerod, Paula B., "Modeling the Works of Dr. Seuss to Create a Politically Relevant Children's Story" (2012). University College: Arts and Culture Management Capstones. 78.
https://digitalcommons.du.edu/ucol_mals/78
Publication Statement
Copyright is held by the author. Permanently suppressed.