Login Home Help Contact

Callaloo

Volume 32, Number 1, Winter 2009

Previous Issue Previous Issue | Next Issue Next Issue

E-ISSN: 1080-6512 Print ISSN: 0161-2492

Table of Contents

Your Subscribed Content Your Subscribed Content
CELEBRATING TEXAS WRITERS:
Part 1
Images
pp. i-xii
Eyes Upon Texas: The Editor’s Notes
pp. 1-4

Poetry

Lunar: A History: For Don on our fiftieth anniversary
pp. 10-11

Subject Headings:

The Curious Journey of Ulysses Paradeece After a Hurricane
Ai
pp. 93-96

Subject Headings:

Confessional Poem
p. 208

Subject Headings:

Land Art in the Silk City
p. 209

Subject Headings:

Drunk the Night After the Eclipse: After Li Po
p. 229

Subject Headings:

From Tasting Every Horizon
p. 230

Subject Headings:

Homage to Lead
pp. 223-224

Subject Headings:

It is Most Fortunate that the Child is Tall Enough to Ride: A haiku
p. 228

Subject Headings:

Forest Neurotica
p. 69

Subject Headings:

Lessons in Threes
p. 70

Subject Headings:

Track 4: Reflection: As performed by Diana Ross
p. 71

Subject Headings:

Track 5: Summertime: As performed by Janis Joplin
p. 72

Subject Headings:

The Men in the Seersucker Suits
pp. 256-257

Subject Headings:

River Oaks
p. 258

Subject Headings:

Wild Indigo, Because
p. 12

Subject Headings:

The White Iris Beautifies Me
pp. 13-14

Subject Headings:

From Blood, Sister
pp. 45-46

Subject Headings:

With a Bible and a Gun
pp. 205-206

Subject Headings:

Hiking at Burrito Canyon
p. 207

Subject Headings:

The Afterlife
p. 91

Subject Headings:

Patriotism
p. 92

Subject Headings:

Vacationers at Amecameca
pp. 195-196

Subject Headings:

Pipistrelle
pp. 84-86

Subject Headings:

To Joan Mitchell
pp. 87-90

Subject Headings:

The Reason for All Things: (Lovers in love and over love)
p. 225

Subject Headings:

Zeno’s Tortoise: (In quietude, velocity sleeps)
pp. 226-227

Subject Headings:

Smoke Under the Bale
p. 110

Subject Headings:

Horse in the Dark
pp. 111-112

Subject Headings:

Amarillo (1971)
p. 113

Subject Headings:

Still Life with Summer Sausage, a Blade, and No Blood (East Texas, 198_)
p. 114

Subject Headings:

Wellfleet: i.m. John Slatin
pp. 233-234

Subject Headings:

Climbing Jacob’s Ladder
p. 181

Subject Headings:

The Neptune Festival
pp. 182-183

Subject Headings:

Ranch Widow
p. 184

Subject Headings:

Anything but Standard
p. 73

Subject Headings:

Home of the Brave
pp. 97-98

Subject Headings:

Black SUV: (after Vallejo)
p. 99

Subject Headings:

The Story of White People
p. 100

Subject Headings:

Hot Springs
p. 101

Subject Headings:

Danger: For Chloe
p. 188

Subject Headings:

Life at the Arcade
p. 189

Subject Headings:

From Thought Clouds
pp. 42-44

Subject Headings:

The Apprenticeship of Jelly Roll Morton
pp. 259-260

Subject Headings:

From Mahoney’s Life: A Poetry Sequence
pp. 231-232

Subject Headings:

Shame
pp. 135-136

Subject Headings:

Yearning: A Ghazal
p. 137

Subject Headings:

Poems to be Sent on Postcards of the Desert
pp. 117-118

Subject Headings:

Widows at the Slot Machines
p. 119

Subject Headings:

Present Tense
p. 142

Subject Headings:

Denigration
p. 143

Subject Headings:

Any Minute Now
p. 204

Subject Headings:

Brodsky’s Overcoat
pp. 197-198

Subject Headings:

Blood on All Your Shirts
p. 199

Subject Headings:

My Father, On Dialysis
p. 200

Subject Headings:

A Cornfield in Cuba
pp. 217-218

Subject Headings:

Nom de Guerre: Upon Visiting the Che Memorial in Santa Clara, Cuba
pp. 219-220

Subject Headings:

A Freight Train to Laredo
p. 128

Subject Headings:

Exhaustion
p. 129

Subject Headings:

Undocumented
p. 130

Subject Headings:

Starving
p. 144

Subject Headings:

Hibiscus
p. 145

Subject Headings:

Gerald Stern, 1992
p. 201

Subject Headings:

Song
p. 202

Subject Headings:

Why I Just Dropped the Nature Bouquet
p. 203

Subject Headings:

Dear C
pp. 8-9

Subject Headings:

Dithyramb: Nocturnal
pp. 163-164

Subject Headings:

[…]
p. 165

Subject Headings:

Douglass, a Last Letter
pp. 155-159

Subject Headings:

My Mother in Her Being—Photograph: ca. 1947
pp. 185-187

Subject Headings:

Shotguns, 1987: (after the painting by John Biggers)
p. 115

Subject Headings:

Dwelling on the Darkness
p. 116

Subject Headings:

The Literalist
pp. 253-254

Subject Headings:

Reading
p. 255

Subject Headings:

Museum of Natural History #12, Bench Seating at the Atomic Test, 6/4/53
p. 74

Subject Headings:

Theories of Language
p. 75

Subject Headings:

Consider, T. H.
pp. 76-77

Subject Headings:

Still Life with Window and Chair
p. 221

Subject Headings:

Die Wunderkammer
p. 222

Subject Headings:

Estill’s Daughter
p. 160

Subject Headings:

Solset
p. 161

Subject Headings:

Pirates
p. 162

Subject Headings:

After His Retirement, LBJ Visits Greenville
pp. 138-139

Subject Headings:

“The Strange Case of the Virgin Lidwina”: —first recorded case of multiple sclerosis, 1421
pp. 140-141

Subject Headings:

Sunrise over Cassis
p. 5

Subject Headings:

December
p. 6

Subject Headings:

The Majesty of Sleep
p. 7

Subject Headings:

Drama

Without Tongue: 10 Minute Play
pp. 120-127

Subject Headings:

From Dividing the Estate
pp. 15-41

Subject Headings:

From The Man Who Saved New Orleans
pp. 241-252

Subject Headings:

Non-fiction Prose

Passing, a Home Front Memory
pp. 78-83
Las Milpas en Iowa
pp. 146-154
The Search for the Perfect Sidecar
pp. 102-109
How I Got a Tattoo
pp. 131-134

Subject Headings:

Family Photo #5: Bob
pp. 210-216
Filming My New Novel, Vexed; Rich and Poor Latinos
pp. 190-194
Heartbeat
pp. 235-240
Away, Running: A Look at a Different Paris
pp. 47-56

Interviews

Interview with Franklin Sirmans
pp. 166-176
Interview with Valerie Cassel Oliver
pp. 57-64
An Interview with Alvia Wardlaw
pp. 261-276

Book Reviews

The Cambridge Companion to the African American Slave Narrative (review)
pp. 281-284
Incognegro: A Memoir of Exile and Apartheid (review)
pp. 285-287
In Search of Nella Larsen: A Biography of the Color Line (review)
pp. 288-290
A Kind of Friendship
pp. 291-293
Poetry and Violence: The Ballad Tradition of Mexico’s Costa Chica (review)
pp. 293-295
No Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dahs in Randall Horton’s The Definition of Place
pp. 296-300
The Architecture of Language (review)
pp. 300-303
Black Fire Reignited
pp. 303-307
Santeria: A Practical Guide to Afro-Caribbean Magic, and: Santeria Stories (review)
pp. 307-313
The Regal Theater and Black Culture (review)
pp. 314-317
Faithful Vision: Treatments of the Sacred, Spiritual, and the Supernatural in Twentieth Century African American Fiction, and: Singing in a Strange Land: C. L. Franklin, the Black Church, and the Transformation of America (review)
pp. 318-322
The New Negro: Readings on Race, Representation, and African American Culture, 1892–1938 (review)
pp. 322-325

Contributors

Contributors
pp. 326-334
Forthcoming Table of Contents/Celebrating Texas Writers: Part 2
pp. 335-336

© 2009 Project MUSE®. Produced by The Johns Hopkins University Press in collaboration with The Milton S. Eisenhower Library.