Autumn 1979

Oscar Mandel’s “Against Castrated Art” Dore Ashton’s “Cezanne and His Temperament” G. Edward White’s “The Unacknowledged Lesson: Earl Warren and the Japanese Relocation Controversy” Jesse Bier’s “Now—And Then” Stories by Oscar Mandel, Dore Ashton, G. Edward White, and Jesse Bier Poetry by Joyce Carol Oates, Robert Mazzocco, Julia Mishkin, and Merrill Oliver
Autumn 1979

Volume 55, Number 4

Virginia Quarterly Review, Autumn 1979 cover
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Table of contents

Poetry 
POETRY / ISSUE: Autumn 1979

Last Things

By Joyce Carol Oates
 
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The Unacknowledged Lesson: Earl Warren and the Japanese Relocation Controversy

By G. Edward White
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The Manns: Mirrors of History

By Jeffrey Meyers
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Now—And Then

By Jesse Bier
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A History of Arrests

By David Wyatt
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Mark Twain, Huck Finn, and Jacob Blivens

By Harold H. Kolb
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The Green Room, Autumn 1979

By Staige D. Blackford
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Wind Chimes

By Kent Nelson
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Notes on Current Books

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To Be of Use

By Maxine Kumin
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Dreams

By Robert Mazzocco
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The New Roof

By Charles Hammer
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Autumn In New England

By Julia Mishkin
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A Dog’s Life In the Foreign Service

By Charles F. Baldwin
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To the Horizon

By Merrill Oliver
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Cookbooks

By Walker and Claudine Cowen
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Reprints & New Editions

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Re-Orienting Orientalism

By Fedwa Malti-Douglas
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Wood Work

By Connie Martin
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Against Castrated Art

By Oscar Mandel
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A Sane Look At Literature

By Nathan A. Scott
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Cézanne and His Temperament

By Dore Ashton
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A Vast Dehumanization

By Philip W. Leon

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