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Pleiades: Literature in Context is a literary biannual featuring poetry, fiction, essays, and reviews by authors from around the world. Past contributors include winners of the Nobel, Ruth Lilly, Pulitzer, Bollingen, Prix de la Liberté, and Neustadt Prizes, recipients of Guggenheim, Whiting, National Book Critics Circle and National Book Awards, and many writers seeing their work in print for the first time.
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Volume 39, Issue 1, Winter 2019Table of Contents
- Outside, Inside
- pp. 1-2
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0001
- I/Self/Woman in Berlin
- pp. 3-5
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0002
- Writing Your Name on the Glass
- pp. 7-9
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0004
- Echopraxia
- p. 10
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0005
- Dear Mom—
- pp. 11-13
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0006
- Event Point
- p. 14
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0007
- Figure and Ground
- pp. 15-26
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0008
- This Was Never About Pain
- pp. 27-35
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0009
- Give and Go
- pp. 36-42
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0010
- Wolf Moon
- p. 43
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0011
- A Discussion
- p. 47
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0013
- Wolf & Root
- pp. 48-60
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0014
- Imperial Nostalgia
- pp. 61-73
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0015
- 1000. Jen
- pp. 74-76
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0016
- Nesting
- pp. 81-82
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0018
- Frances
- pp. 84-85
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0020
- Early Song
- pp. 86-87
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0021
- Meditation at Fishtown
- pp. 88-89
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0022
- Is There a Sea
- p. 90
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0023
- Cedar Key
- pp. 91-92
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0024
- Other People
- pp. 97-108
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0026
- Remembering Lady Dolores
- p. 110
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0027
- Yonder; Come the Women
- pp. 111-112
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0028
- The Now of Gwendolyn Brooks
- p. 113
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0029
- A Syrian Refugee Speaks
- p. 114
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0030
- Reconstruction
- p. 115
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0031
- CHEVY CHASE DC
- p. 116
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0032
- Siren
- p. 119
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0034
- When Brothers Gather
- p. 120
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0035
- Crucible Steel
- p. 121
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0036
- Esperando
- pp. 125-137
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0039
- Bildungsroman
- pp. 138-139
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0040
- Looking Back
- p. 140
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0041
- Days of Spring 2016
- p. 141
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0042
- Wasp Allegory
- pp. 142-143
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0043
- Cartography of a Dead Man's Room
- pp. 144-145
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0044
- Limbo
- p. 146
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0045
- What Passes Between
- pp. 147-149
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0046
- Un-Discovered Islands
- pp. 152-163
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0048
- The Examined Life
- pp. 164-165
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0049
- Phaedra Swerves, Jukes, and Dunks on Death
- pp. 166-174
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0050
- On Apology
- pp. 175-178
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0051
- Dear Ladylike Obligation
- pp. 179-180
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0052
- Ontology
- p. 181
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0053
- Fuck, I'm a Marble;
- p. 183
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0055
- My Mother's Interiority
- p. 186
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0058
- Penitent
- p. 187
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0059
- Jewel Box Stars
- p. 188
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0060
- Make Sure the Doors Are Locked
- pp. 190-191
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0061
- On Trinidad's Swinging on a Star
- pp. 191-198
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0062
- On Emerson's Impossible Bottle
- pp. 198-200
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0063
- Calling a Wolf a Wolf by Kaveh Akbar (review)
- pp. 204-206
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0065
- Set to Music a Wildfire by Ruth Awad (review)
- pp. 206-208
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0066
- Deep Well by Dan Bellm (review)
- pp. 208-210
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0067
- Sonnets by Walter Benjamin (review)
- pp. 210-211
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0068
- Unearthings by Wendy Chen (review)
- pp. 211-214
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0069
- Aileron by Geraldine Connolly (review)
- pp. 214-215
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0070
- In America by Diana Goetsch (review)
- pp. 220-222
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0074
- Life After Rugby by Eileen G'Sell (review)
- pp. 222-224
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0075
- Barnburner by Erin Hoover (review)
- pp. 225-226
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0077
- Work Opportunities by Teresa Milbrodt (review)
- pp. 226-227
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0078
- The Day after Death by Lynn C. Miller (review)
- pp. 227-228
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0079
- 16 Pills by Carley Moore (review)
- pp. 228-230
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0080
- All the Castles Burned by Michael Nye (review)
- pp. 230-232
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0081
- Mama Amazonica by Pascale Petit (review)
- pp. 235-237
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0083
- The Barbarous Century by Leah Umansky (review)
- pp. 242-243
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0087
- Miss Jane by Brad Watson (review)
- pp. 247-248
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0090
- Compliance by Amie Zimmerman (review)
- pp. 248-250
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0091
- Contributors' Notes
- pp. 251-258
- DOI: 10.1353/plc.2019.0000