{"id":413,"date":"2014-05-03T22:16:58","date_gmt":"2014-05-03T22:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/casit.bgsu.edu\/midamericanreview\/?page_id=413"},"modified":"2014-05-03T22:16:58","modified_gmt":"2014-05-03T22:16:58","slug":"volume-viii-no-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/casit.bgsu.edu\/midamericanreview\/volume-viii-no-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Volume VIII, No. 2"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Spring 1988
\nCover Art: Tom Morrisey<\/span><\/p>\n

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Table of Contents<\/h2>\n

Fiction<\/strong>
\nMaria A. Collis “Confessions of a Former Mermaid”
\nKatherine McCracken “Dans le Michigan”
\nDaniel Burke “Asylum”
\nJohn Picard “Tics”
\nTricia Tunstall “Christmas Party”<\/p>\n

Poetry<\/b>
\nCarl Lindner “Boomerang”
\nCF Barnes “The Alumnium Woman”
\nMargaret Gibson Two Poems
\nElizabeth A. Price “Element”
\nPaul Weinman “Rafting”
\nLucien Stryk Two Poems
\nJerah Chadwick “After the Aleut”
\nAnn Hinkle “Appalachian Portrait”
\nLaurel Speer “The Juilliard Mother”
\nEd Lahey “A Different Price”
\nRochelle Nameroff “The Present as Fossil”
\nJay Griswold “Meditations on a Starry Night”
\nKip Knott “van Gogh, ‘Self Portrait with Pipe'”
\nNancy Manning “Everyone Thinkin It Mine”
\nRoy Bentley “The Country of the Dead”
\nMeg Files “Island”
\nJoe Bolton “Tropical Lament”
\nMercedes Lawry “Simple as Shadows”<\/p>\n

Essay<\/strong>s<\/strong>
\nPeter O. Stummer “I Go to the Theatre a Lot Because I Care So Much About Anarchy: The Problems with Contemporary ‘Women’s Theatre'”
\nMercedes Junquera “Ana Maria Fagundo Is\/Is Not an Island?”<\/p>\n

Translations<\/strong>
\nHalina Poswiatowska One Poem
\nCoral Bracho One Poem
\nIlse Aichinger Two Poems<\/p>\n

Translation Chapbook<\/strong>
\nLeonardo Sinisgalli “Where the Age of the Rose Burned Proudly”
\nTranslated by Rina Ferrarelli<\/p>\n

Special Feature<\/strong>
\nJohn Clellon Holmes “ARM: A Memory of Nelson Algren”<\/p>\n

Commentary<\/strong>
\nWalter Kalaidjian “Contending with ‘Contentions’: Response to Howard McCord”
\nThomas B. Byers “Mountain Man McCord and the Schoolmarm”
\nAlan Golding “Language-Bashing Again”
\nJames Bertolina “Ruminations after Reading McCord”
\nTandy Sturgeon “From the Margins: Young Writers, Small Presses and Howard McCord”<\/p>\n

What We’re Reading<\/b>
\nSometimes Music Rises<\/em>\u00a0by Wayne Dodd
\nAn American Childhood\u00a0<\/em>by Annie Dillard
\nTwilights and Chants<\/em>\u00a0by Ray Gonzalez
\nThe Book of Knowledge<\/em>\u00a0by Dara Wier
\nThe Musician<\/em>\u00a0by Eve Shelnutt
\nPilgrims<\/em>\u00a0by Peter Makuck<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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