Winter 1998 Issue

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The Green Room

Staige D. Blackford — The Green Room, Winter 1998

Articles

Marlin Barton — A Shooting
Andrew Burstein — Mr.Jefferson and His Constant Companions
Leslie W. Dunbar — The Final New South?
Andrea Dupree — Overtaken
J. A. S. Evans — Life In Late Antiquity
Corey Flintoff — The Fairy Whip
LEONARD KRIEGEL — Wonder Woman In the Land of Good and Plenty: Big Winners and Little Losers
HUGH MURRAY — A Quaker Activist
WILLIAM PALMER — Sir Richard Southern Looks Back: A Portrait of the Medievalist As A Young Man
Merrill D. Peterson — My Six Weeks In the Peace Corps: An Armenian Adventure
Sanford Pinsker — Muckraking Inside the Ivory Towers
Stephen Railton — Across the Border
Thomas Russell — The Boy From Springfield
Peter J. Steinberger — Culture and Freedom In the Fifties: the Case of Jazz
Trenton Lee Stewart — The Black Madonna Shrines and Grotto
Harold B. Sween — Cleanth Brooks: Courtly Enigma
Perez Zagorin — Lord Acton's Ordeal: the Historian and Moral Judgment

Poetry

David Baker — The Second Person and Long Summer Twilight
Heather Burns — Confederate River
Mary Helen Detmer — Outside the Cycle
JOHN DONOGHUE — Articles of Exploration
Eamon Grennan — April Again and Crows In Snow
Peter Henry — Eternity Suit
Ricardo Pau-Llosa — Vereda Tropical and Juan Carlos Formell
Catherine Sasanov — La Dolorosa
Phyllis Stowell — Fairytale and Heart Attack

Reprint

Reprint, Winter 1998

Recent Books

Notes on Current Books, Winter 1998