LeBlanc, RenéBarrett, Kathleen Elaine2017-07-062017-07-062017-05Barrett, K. E. (2017). Believe: A collection (Unpublished thesis). Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas.https://hdl.handle.net/10877/6682Believe is a collection of short stories that revolve around a common theme. Each story shows a brief slice of a young woman's life. They encapsulate the struggles and insecurities one might experience when deeply involved in a religion that is restrictive to women. Each story is meant to stand alone, though they are all tied together by common themes and symbolism.Text21 pages1 file (.pdf)enreligionwomenshort-fictiontheologyoppressionwestern-cultureHonors College