In this Issue

Table of Contents

Introductions

Inducing Muses: Notes Toward the Practice of Inspiration

Gregory Pardlo
pp. 1000-1002
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0072
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A Veritable Literary and Cultural Center: The Editor's Notes

Charles Henry Rowell
pp. 913-918
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0077
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Poetry

Picture of My Cousin's Son

Elizabeth L. Butler
p. 1010
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0070
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Stopover

Raina Lauren Fields
p. 1012
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0082
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Touching

Raina Lauren Fields
p. 1011
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0076
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A Bench in College Station

Francine J. Harris
p. 1013
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0088
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Granada

Jamaal May
pp. 1008-1009
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0064
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On Being Bilingual

Eva Saavedra
p. 1004
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0085
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The Street Vendor Scolds Her Daughter

Eva Saavedra
p. 1003
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0079
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A Daughter is a Colony

Natasha Trethewey
p. 928
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0062
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Kitchen Maid with Supper at Emmaus, or The Mulata

Natasha Trethewey
p. 926
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0089
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Mano Prieta

Natasha Trethewey
p. 927
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0056
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Picky: Izola Ware Curry

L. Lamar Wilson
pp. 1006-1007
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0058
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Times Like These: Marianna, Florida

L. Lamar Wilson
p. 1005
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0091
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Fiction

What American Is

Dana Johnson
pp. 929-934
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0068
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from The Devil in Silver

Victor LaValle
pp. 936-948
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0074
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Poor Me

Victor LaValle
pp. 968-973
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0087
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Nonfiction

Marshalling Muses: Notes Toward the Fortitude of Craft

Vievee Francis
pp. 1014-1015
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0055
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The Blackbird Flies: Remembering Carolyn M. Rodgers

Angela Jackson
pp. 919-925
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0083
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The Secret Hero

Chris Jackson
pp. 974-978
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0054
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A Forecast for Blackness: The Work of Victor LaValle

Aisha Sabatini Sloan
pp. 979-981
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0060
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Interviews

Beauty and Fiends: An Interview with Victor LaValle

Vievee Francis
pp. 949-967
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0081
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"To Democratize the Elements of the Historical Record": An Interview with John Edgar Wideman About History in His Work

Ulrich Eschborn
pp. 982-998
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0066
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How You Look is How You Look: An Interview with Fred Wilson

Huey Copeland
pp. 1016-1040
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0061
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Visual Art

Visual Art

Fred Wilson
pp. 1021-1028
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0067
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Articles

Kipps, Belsey, and Jegede: Cosmopolitanism, Transnationalism, and Black Studies in Zadie Smith's On Beauty

Kanika Batra
pp. 1079-1092
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0086
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Falling Back into History: The Uncanny Trauma of Blackface Minstrelsy in Spike Lee's Bamboozled

Gregory Laski
pp. 1093-1115
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0092
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Harryette Mullen and the Contemporary Jazz Voice

Benjamin R. Lempert
pp. 1059-1078
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0080
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Negotiating Genre and Captivity: Octavia Butler's Survivor

Maria Holmgren Troy
pp. 1116-1131
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0059
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Elizabeth Alexander's Amistad: Reading the Black History Poem through the Archive

Wendy W. Walters
pp. 1041-1058
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0073
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Book Reviews

Harlem vs. Columbia University: Black Student Power in the Late 1960s (review)

Thomas Aiello
pp. 1149-1151
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0063
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Universal Emancipation: The Haitian Revolution and the Radical Enlightenment (review)

Celucien L. Joseph
pp. 1132-1134
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0065
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The Shadow and the Act: Black Intellectual Practice, Jazz Improvisation, and Philosophical Pragmatism (review)

Gordon J. Marshall
pp. 1134-1137
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0071
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Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Identity (review)

Kristin Moriah
pp. 1137-1140
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0078
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A Historical Guide to James Baldwin (review)

Brian Norman, Lauren A. Wilson
pp. 1145-1148
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0057
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The Great War and the Culture of the New Negro (review)

Stacy Reardon
pp. 1140-1143
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0084
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Toni Morrison and the Idea of Africa (review)

Vanessa K. Valdés
pp. 1143-1145
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0090
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Contributors

Contributors

pp. 1152-1155
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0069
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Index

Author and Title Index to Callaloo Volume 33 (Whole Numbers 122–125)

pp. 1159-1167
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cal.2010.0075
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