Secreted Behind Closed Doors: Rethinking Cather’s Adultery Theme and “Unfurnished” Style in My Mortal Enemy by Janah R. Adams APPROVED BY: DIRECTOR OF THESIS: ___Dr. Richard Taylor__________________________________________________________ Richard Taylor, PhD COMMITTEE MEMBER: ___Dr. William Banks_______________________________________ William Banks, PhD COMMITTEE MEMBER: ___Dr. Anna Froula________________________________________ Anna Froula, PhD COMMITTEE MEMBER: ___Dr. E. Thomson Shields__________________________________ E. Thomson Shields, PhD CHAIR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH ___Dr. JeffreyJohnson__________________________________________________________ Jeffrey Johnson, PhD DEAN OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL ___Dr. Paul J. Gemperline_______________________________________________________ Paul J. Gemperline, PhD