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Winter 1990 Issue

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The Green Room

Staige D. Blackford — The Green Room, Winter 1990

Articles

Florence Chanock Cohen — Layla: An Israeli Parable
Gaines M. Foster — Coming to Terms With Defeat: Post-Vietnam America and the Post-Civil War South
Piri Halasz — Growing Up Progressive
George C. Herring — Vietnam, American Foreign Policy, and the Uses of History
Elizabeth Hunnewell — A Life Or Death Matter
Ken Kuhlken — The End
Maxine Rodburg — Shelter
Louis D. Rubin — FROM COMBRAY TO ITHACA; OR, THE "SOUTHERNNESS" OF SOUTHERN LITERATURE

Poetry

Richard Dankleff — February and In the Islands
Carl Dennis — Persuasion and Our Guardians
Lynn Doyle — Best Friend
Roger Fanning — Duckert the Effeminate, Zephyr-Like Surgeon, Hospital Sidewalk, Story, and Galapagos Islands, Guillotine Eyelids
Robert Hill Long — Stealing Dirt and Eyes of the Swordfish
Alan Williamson — Wide-Angle Shot: Return to Snowy River and Domestic Architecture

Reprint

Reprint, Winter 1990

Recent Books

Notes on Current Books, Winter 1990