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Namesake
English
  • Mason Stokes, Skidmore College
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2015
Published In
Colorado Review
Pages
91-107
Abstract

In this essay, Mason Stokes sifts through memories and mementoes of his uncle, trying to discern whether they shared something more significant, more poignant, than just their first name.

Keywords
  • Names,
  • naming,
  • homosexuality,
  • homosexuals in World War II,
  • coming out,
  • bachelor,
  • gay/lesbian literature,
  • creative nonfiction
Citation Information
Stokes, Mason. "Namesake." Colorado Review 42.2 (2015): 91-107.