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Spring 1979

Volume 55, Number 2

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The Green Room

Staige D. Blackford — The Green Room, Spring 1979

Articles

Irby B. Cauthen — "A COMPLETE AND GENEROUS EDUCATION": MILTON AND JEFFERSON
Charles H. Foster — Montaigne Incarnate
Anne Hobson Freeman — A Question of Timing
Nancy Hale — The Real Thing
Margaret Miller Hall — Victorian Women
Suzette A. Henke — Joyce's Wake Revisited
Richard Jones — The Improbable Spy
David Kirby — Everything Is Real, But Some Things Are More Real Than Others
James Lott — Et In Arcadia Ego
Stephen Minot — See You Around
Elizabeth Moulton — Remembering George Davis
Michael Nelson — Scholar-Politicians and Sheriffs
Louis D. Rubin — The Boll Weevil, the Iron Horse, and the End of the Line: Thoughts on the South
Patrick Samway, S.J. — Faulkner Country
Helen White — Shelby Foote's Iliad

Poetry

Joseph Bruchac — Fort Sill, Oklahoma, June 1978 and Sunlight
Jorie Graham — Hybrids of Plants and of Ghosts
Debora Greger — Harvest
Linda Pastan — Eyes Only
David Ray — Stopping at Muna
Karen Swenson — Starvation

Reprint

Reprint, Spring 1979

Recent Books

Notes on Current Books, Spring 1979

Cookbook

Walker and Claudine Cowen — Cookbook, Spring 1979