Contents
Issue 34.1 (Winter 2007)
General Issue
Abstracts ...........................................................................................v-viii
Mara Scanlon .......................................................................................1
Ethics and the Lyric: Form, Dialogue, Answerability
Walton Muyumba ................................................................................23
Improvising over the Changes: Imoprovisation as Intellectual and
Aesthetic Practice in the Transitional Poems of LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka
Aesthetic Practice in the Transitional Poems of LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka
Claudia Ingram....................................................................................52
The Impure and the Sacred in the Work of Brigit Pegeen Kelly
The Impure and the Sacred in the Work of Brigit Pegeen Kelly
Jennifer Bess ......................................................................................78
Imploding the Miranda Complex in Julia Alvarez’s How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
Nils Clausson .......................................................................................................................................106
Practicing Deconstruction, Again: Blindness, Insight and the Lovely Treachery of Words in D. H.
Lawrence’s "The Blind Man"
Lawrence’s "The Blind Man"
Matthew Heard ....................................................................................................................................129
"Dancing is Dancing No Matter Who is Doing It": Zora Neale Hurston, Literacy, and Contemporary Writing Pedagogy
Foluke Ogunleye .................................................................................................................................156
Transcending the “Dust”: African American Filmmakers Preserving the "Glimpse of the Eternal"
Eluned Summers-Bremner ..................................................................................................................174
Love, the Great Leveller, or the Fortunes of Excellence in the University
Review Essays
Anthony DiMatteo ................................................................................................................................196
Was Shakespeare a Republican?: A Review Essay
[Reviews of Shakespeare, National Poet-Playwright, by Patrick Cheney; Shakespeare and Republicanism, by Andrew Hadfield; Nation, State and Empire in English Renaisasnce Literature: Shakespeare to Milton, by Willy Maley; Republicanism: A Shared European Heritage Vol. 1: Republicanism and Constitutionalim in Early Modern Europe, ed. Quentin Skinner and Martin van Gelderen; Republicanism: A Shared European Heritage Vol. II: The Values of Republicanism in Early Modern Europe, ed. Quentin Skinner and Martin van Gelderen.]
Lagretta Tallent Lenker .......................................................................................................................213
Looking for Chrstopher Marlowe
[Reviews of The World of Christopher Marlowe, by David Riggs; The Cambridge Companion to Christopher Marlowe, ed. Patrick Cheney; Christopher Marlowe: Poet and Spy, by Park Honan.]
Appendix
Books Received ..................................................................................................................................224
