Contents
Nine Poems
Carole Glasser
Michael K in the Camp
J. M. Coetzee
On the Origin of Language
Maxine Sheets-Johnstone
Six Poems
Daniel Daley
Love's Coming of Age: The Upton Sinclair-Harry Kemp Divorce Scandal
William Brevda
Relating
Karen Alpha
Silent Confluence: Eastern and Western Themes in the Adams' Monument at Rock Creek
Lynn Bryce
Two Poems
Joseph Bruchac
The Function of Literary Vitality
Keith Opdahl
Two Poems
Greg Kuzma
Melville's Clarel and the Parallel of Poetry and Painting
Douglas Robillard
Immediate Earth
Rodney Nelson
Telling the Time
Brian Swann
Charting the Stars
James Knudsen
Joe Christmas as Symbol of Southern Prostestant Christianity
Maria Gillan
Entering
Sherman Paul
Sea Change: A Book That Mattered
From Arkansas to Baghdad
Max Westbrook
Reviews
Peter Matthiessen, In the Spirit of Crazy Horse
Jeffrey Bartlett
Stephen S. N. Liu, Dream Journeys to China
James McKenzie
Sylvia Paine, Oil: Photographs from the Williston Basin, photographs by Jane Gudmundson, Wayne Gud- mundson, and Peter Lindman
Peter Nabokov
Harriet Rohmer, The Legend of Food Mountain/ La Montana del Alimento
Lilia W. Mayer
Jane Feuer, The Hollywood Musical; Yvette Biro', Profane Mythology: The Savage Mind of the Cinema; K.R.M. Short, ed., Feature Film as History; Edward D. C. Campbell, Jr., The Celluloid South
Michael A. Anderegg
Marnie Walsh, A Taste of the Knife; Charley John Greaseybear, Greaseybear Songs
Joseph Bruchac
Nicholas Curchin Vrooman and Patrice Avon Marvin, Iron Spirits, photographs by Jane Gudmundson and Wayne Gudmundson
Ron Vossler
Chester L. Wolford, The Anger of Stephen Crane
Max Westbrook
Natalie L. M. Petesch, Duncan's Colony;
Larry G. Stenzel, Afraid of the Dark
Mark Phillips
Max Westbrook, Confrontations
Bill Booth and David Haakenson, eds., Kabekona Journal
The Editor
Editor's Notes
Contributors
