Spring 1988 (Volume XLI, No. 1) 40th Anniversary Issue Cold Spring Nights in Maine, Smelts, and the Language of Love by Alice Bloom Ruth’s Daughter by Kermit Moyer A Reconciliation by Carl Wooton Zola and Manet: 1866 by Frederick Brown The Poet’s Theme by Louis Simpson Carlotta’s Confession by Donald Hall The Fifties by Robert McDowell Pines; The Butterflies; Far Point; Parking Lot; The Santa Fe Railroad; The Cycle by Charles Tomlinson Prothalamia by Emily Grosholz I Don’t Like Modern Music by Robert S. Clark Myths for Moderns by Marcia B. Siegel The Decline of the American Musical Comedy by Richard Hornby In Praise of British Cinema by Bert Cardullo The Madwoman in the Loft: Fatal Attraction by Gilberto Perez The Madwoman in the Loft: Fatal Attraction by William Park The Bible under the Critic’s Loupe by Harry Goldgar In the House of Pain by Dean Flower The Trouble with Ernest by William H. Pritchard The Voice of Poetry by James Finn Cotter What We Talk about When We Talk about Writing by Gary Krist The Magic Carpet by Louis Simpson
