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Spring 1997 Issue

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The Green Room

Staige D. Blackford — The Green Room, Spring 1997

Articles

K. C. Arceneaux — 'Grace-Who-Refuses-To-Cross-Water'
Brian Dillon — My Brother's Voice
Patrick Henry — Jackie Robinson: Athlete and American Par Excellence
Francis Leary — "The Wickedest Woman"
R. E. Nelson — Reunion
Richard O'Mara — Jaguar
J. Michael Robertson — Britain and Napoleon's Downfall
Louis D. Rubin — Criticism and Fiction: Observations By A Jackleg Practitioner
Floyd Skloot — The Wings of the Wind
James Morton Smith — The Real Jefferson
Edward L. Tucker — "THE SOUTH IS MY BAILIWICK"
Anthony Winner — On the Valuing of Narratives
DAVID WYATT — The Last Spring At Yale

Poetry

Mark Halliday — Removal Service Request, Poetry Friendship on Earth, and Unmet
David Ignatow — Asleep, To Cure Itself, and Dear Robert
John Lane — My Dead Father's By-Pass and My Dead Father Surveys the Patterns
Joseph Lease — Housekeeping and Sitting on A Wall Outside Harvard Law School
Marc J. Straus — Words
RONALD WALLACE — How Laughter and The Old West

Reprint

Reprint, Spring 1997

Recent Books

Notes on Current Books, Spring 1997