Spring 2005
Volume XXX No. 2 (Spring 2005)
| Editors’ Page | v |
Nonfiction
| The Art of Paradox and Contradiction in "Free Speech: The Cowboy and His Cow": Edward Abbey, Michel Montaigne, and the Essay Michael C. Ryan |
9 |
| Tasmin as an American Eve in Larry McMurtry's Berrybender Narratives Roger Walton Jones |
19 |
| Beauty and History in Clay Reynolds' Franklin's Crossing John Rothfork |
29 |
Fiction
| The Cactus House Larry Caldwell |
47 |
Poetry
| One-Room Schoolhouse Keith Ekiss |
61 |
| Last One Left John Grey |
62 |
| Poison Water-Hole John Grey |
63 |
| El eterno retorno (photograph) Bill Wittliff |
64 |
| Contemplating My Eternal Return Michele M. Miller |
65 |
| Drink Michele M. Miller |
66 |
Reviews
| The Pueblo Revolt: The Secret Rebellion That Drove the Spaniards Out of the Southwest by David Roberts Don Melichar |
69 |
| Narrative of the Texan Santa Fé Expedition by George Wilkins Kendall, edited by Gerald D. Saxon and William R. Taylor Clay Reynolds |
70 |
| Scenes from the High Desert: Julian Steward's Life and Theory by Virginia Kerns Doug Werden |
74 |
| Caddo Verb Morphology by Lynette R. Melnar Martin M. Jacobsen |
76 |
| The Southwest: The Greenwood Encyclopedia of American Regional Cultures edited by Mark Busby Jesse Alemán |
78 |
| Westward: A Fictional History of the American West edited by Dale L. Walker James Wright |
80 |
| Border Confluences: Borderland Narratives from the Mexican War to the Present by Rosemary R. King Mark Busby |
84 |
| Silko: Writing Storyteller and Medicine Woman by Brewster E. Fitz Robin Cohen |
85 |
| The Language of Blood: The Making of Spanish-American Identity in New Mexico, 1880s-1930s by John M. Nieto-Phillips Martin M. Jacobsen |
87 |
| Adventures with a Texas Humanist by James Ward Lee James Gray |
89 |
| Let's Hear It: Stories by Texas Women Writers edited by Sylvia Ann Grider and Lou Halsell Rodenberger Priscilla Leder |
92 |
| Hat Dance: A Novel by Michael A. Thomas Becky Matthews |
94 |
| Loop Group: A Novel by Larry McMurtry Clay Reynolds |
95 |
| Jemez Spring by Rudolfo Anaya Robert Murray Davis |
98 |
| Corpus Christi: Stories by Bret Anthony Johnston Michael Wolfe |
100 |
| Ant Farm, 1968-1978 by Constance M. Lewallen and Steve Seid Jeremey Cagle |
101 |
| Contributors | 104 |