Year of Award
2026
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Type
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Degree Name
Creative Writing (Nonfiction)
Department or School/College
Creative Writing Department
Committee Chair
Chris Dombrowski
Commitee Members
Brian Blanchfield, Peter McDonough
Keywords
Glacial Lake Missoula, whales, queer, Descartes, eulogy, lightning
Subject Categories
Nonfiction
Abstract
A collection of personal narratives on the themes of dissociation and embodiment. Essays touch on community, family, natural history, long-range European and American history, sexuality, memory, death, healing, silliness, and musings on making collective and personal change.
Recommended Citation
Piserchia, Caitlin, "Body Scan" (2026). Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers. 12746.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/etd/12746
© Copyright 2026 Caitlin Piserchia