ESSAYS
"Oh for a Mexican Girl!": The Limits of Literature in John Fante's Ask the Dust
Charles Scruggs
Remapping Internment: A Postcolonial Reading of Mitsuye Yamada, Lawson Fusao Inada, and Janice Mirikitani
Robert Grotjohn
The Linguistic Key to Crabb's Veracity: Berger's Little Big Man Revisited
Brett Zimmerman
ESSAY REVIEWS
Time Enough and Space: A New Expansion
Mary Clearman Blew
BOOK REVIEWS
Steven Rosendale, ed.
The Greening of Literary Scholarship: Literature, Theory, and the Environment
Reviewed by Kent C. Ryden
David Oates
Paradise Wild
Reviewed by Christopher Schaberg
David N. Cassuto
Dripping Dry: Literature, Politics, and Water in the Desert Southwest
Reviewed by Joan E. Thomspon
Audrey Goodman
Translating Southwestern Landscapes: The Making of an Anglo Literary Region
Reviewed by Maureen Salzer
Bert Almon
This Stubborn Self: Texas Autobiographies
Reviewed by Lou Rodenberger
Don Graham
Kings of Texas: The 150-Year Saga of an American Ranching Empire
Reviewed by Clay Reynolds
Alberto Sandoval-Sanchez and Nancy Saporta Sternbach
Stages of Life: Transcultural Performance and Identity in U.S. Latina Theater
Reviewed by Andrea Tinnemeyer
William S. Yellow Robe Jr.
Where the Pavement Ends: Five Native American Plays
Reviewed by David H. Fenimore
Chadwick Allen
Blood Narrative: Indigenious Identity in American Indian and Maori Literature and Activist Texts
Reviewed by Stephen Tatum
Frances McElrath
The Rustler: A Tale of Love and War in Wyoming With an introduction by Victoria Lamont
Reviewed by Nicole Tonkovich
Bill Mesce, Jr.
Peckinpah's Women: A Reappraisal of the Portrayal of Women in the Period Westerns of Sam Peckinpah
Reviewed by Matt Wanat
Ripley Hugo
Writing for Her Life: The Novelist Mildred Walker
Reviewed by Carmen Pearson
Jonah Raskin
Natives, Newcomers, Exiles, Fugitives: Northern California Writers and Their Work
Reviewed by Gerald Haslam
Bruce Bennett
Australian Short Fiction: A History
Reviewed by Glen A. Love
CONTRIBUTORS