Fall 2004
Volume XXX No. 1 (Fall 2004)
| Editors’ Page | v |
Nonfiction
| Titles | Page Number |
|---|---|
| Willa Cather’s “River of Silver Sound”: Woman as Ecosystem in The Song of the Lark Matthew Wynn Sivils |
9 |
| Language and the Dance of Time in Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian John Rothfork |
23 |
| That Truth Beyond Particulars: Silence in Rilla Askew’s The Mercy Seat Kenneth Hada |
37 |
Fiction
| Titles | Page Number |
|---|---|
| Horses Jim Meirose |
57 |
Poetry
| Titles | Page Number |
|---|---|
| Barbed Wire Larry D. Thomas |
69 |
| Stampede Larry D. Thomas |
70 |
| Western Artist Larry D. Thomas |
71 |
| Rob in the Morning Jean Howard |
72 |
| Falsetto Sky Joey Nicoletti |
73 |
| Balloons Over the Sandias Joey Nicoletti |
74 |
| At the Trinity Site Joey Nicoletti |
75 |
| Whirlwinds Carol Hamilton |
76 |
Reviews
| Titles | Page Number |
|---|---|
| Eldorado: The California Gold Rush by Dale L. Walker Jean A. Stuntz |
83 |
| Maria Chabot-Georgia O’Keeffe: Correspondence, 1941-1949 edited by Barbara Buhler Lynes and Ann Paden Julia Drescher |
84 |
| Culture of Empire: American Writers, Mexico, and Mexican Immigrants, 1880-1930 by Gilbert G. González James Wright |
86 |
| El Narcotraficante: Narcocorridos and the Construction of a Cultural Persona on the U.S.-Mexico Border by Mark Cameron Edberg James Wright |
89 |
| Straddling the Border: Immigration Policy and the INS by Lisa Magaña Angelica Grado-Wright and James Wright |
92 |
| Sam Peckinpah’s West: New Perspectives edited by Leonard Engel Ken Melichar |
95 |
| A Law for the Lion: A Tale of Crime and Injustice in the Borderlands by Beatriz de la Garza Bob J. Frye |
99 |
| College Rodeo: From Show to Sport by Sylvia Gann Mahoney Jane Manaster |
101 |
| Louis Owens: Literary Reflections on His Life and Work edited by Jacquelyn Kilpatrick Emily Spiegelman |
103 |
| Icons of Loss and Grace: Moments from the Natural World by Susan Hanson Dickie Maurice Heaberlin |
105 |
| Red Earth: Poems of New Mexico by Alice Corbin edited by Lois Rudnick and Ellen Zieselman Robert A. Ayres |
107 |
| The Keepsake Storm by Gina Franco Dave Oliphant |
110 |
| In the Shadow of the Strip: Las Vegas Stories edited by Tina D. Eliopulos, Richard Logsdon, and Todd Moffet Sarah Faulkner |
115 |
| El Paso del Norte: Stories on the Border by Richard Yañez Joseph McDade |
117 |
| Shambles: A Novel by Debra Monroe Gabrielle Snyder |
119 |
| Texas Literary Outlaws: Six Writers in the Sixties and Beyond by Steven L. Davis Chad Hammett |
121 |
| Contributors | 123 |