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Maggie And Cram, Marilee Richards Jan 1992

Maggie And Cram, Marilee Richards

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 29


Music For Atlanta, Union Seige, 1864, Gregory Byrd Jan 1992

Music For Atlanta, Union Seige, 1864, Gregory Byrd

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 6


Forty Nights, Marjorie Maddox Jan 1992

Forty Nights, Marjorie Maddox

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 21


Skater, John Hildebidle Jan 1992

Skater, John Hildebidle

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 17


At The Raptor Center, K Subach Jan 1992

At The Raptor Center, K Subach

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 42


So Much Still, Dale Tietjen Jan 1992

So Much Still, Dale Tietjen

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 45


Saul, Changed, K Subach Jan 1992

Saul, Changed, K Subach

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 43-44


Rheginos's Reply To His Father's "Treatise On The Resurrection", Dale Tietjen Jan 1992

Rheginos's Reply To His Father's "Treatise On The Resurrection", Dale Tietjen

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 46


The Constitution As Literature, James Boyd White Jan 1992

The Constitution As Literature, James Boyd White

Book Chapters

Although presumably no one would say that the Constitution offers its readers an experience that cannot be distinguished from reading a poem or a novel, there is nonetheless a sense in which it is a kind of highly imaginative literature in its own right (indeed its nature as law requires that this be so), the reading of which may be informed by our experience of other literary forms. But to say this may be controversial, and the first step toward understanding how such a claim can be made may be to ask what it is we think characterizes imaginative literature …


Nodal Humor In Comic Narrative: A Semantic Analysis Of Two Stories By Twain And Wodehouse, Christopher Holcomb Jan 1992

Nodal Humor In Comic Narrative: A Semantic Analysis Of Two Stories By Twain And Wodehouse, Christopher Holcomb

Faculty Publications

This paper shows that a semantic theory of humor offers, despite assertions to the contrary, an adequate description of how particular instances of humor are linked to the narrative in which they appear. After Victor Raskin's script-based semantic theory of humor is summarized, and adopted as the starting point of the analysis in this paper, the humor in two short stories is described in terms of their semantic properties. In this paper, humor is said to reside not simply in jokes but in joke-like constructions, for which the term "nodal points of humor" is used. These nodes can be identified …


An Intellectual Odyssey: Intellectual And Cultural Exploration Through The Design Of An American Studies Major For Whittier College, Alycia M. Sanders-Thomas Jan 1992

An Intellectual Odyssey: Intellectual And Cultural Exploration Through The Design Of An American Studies Major For Whittier College, Alycia M. Sanders-Thomas

Whittier Scholars Program

This is more than a senior project. It is also a personal exploration of America itself, a redefinition of terms, and an intellectual odyssey into the strange world of academic discourse. To complete this project, I have had to ask myself hard questions about America and what it means to me, about what I think someone should know to truly understand America, about my place in the Whittier College community and my educational philosophy for that community, and about where, if anywhere, I fit into the realm of professional academic discourse. After journeys across physical space, to Baltimore for the …


Birmingham Poetry Review 8 (Front Matter), Birmingham Poetry Review Staff Jan 1992

Birmingham Poetry Review 8 (Front Matter), Birmingham Poetry Review Staff

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. -2


Address, Al Maginnes Jan 1992

Address, Al Maginnes

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 26-27


A Head Count Of The Options, Robert Miltner Jan 1992

A Head Count Of The Options, Robert Miltner

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 32


Arizona Highway, Carolyn Stoloff Jan 1992

Arizona Highway, Carolyn Stoloff

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 41


The Memory Of Abortion Unexpectedly Returns, Leslie Monsour Jan 1992

The Memory Of Abortion Unexpectedly Returns, Leslie Monsour

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 26


Hooked, Bill Garten Jan 1992

Hooked, Bill Garten

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 12


And About My Brother, John Gribble Jan 1992

And About My Brother, John Gribble

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 15


Rainy Eclipse, Leslie Monsour Jan 1992

Rainy Eclipse, Leslie Monsour

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 25


On Love, Michael D. Riley Jan 1992

On Love, Michael D. Riley

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 38


Longing, Philip Miller Jan 1992

Longing, Philip Miller

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 30


Birmingham Poetry Review 9 (Complete Issue), Birmingham Poetry Review Staff Jan 1992

Birmingham Poetry Review 9 (Complete Issue), Birmingham Poetry Review Staff

Birmingham Poetry Review

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Bats In Mercury Vapor Lamplight, Lois Marie Harrod Jan 1992

Bats In Mercury Vapor Lamplight, Lois Marie Harrod

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 16


The Natural World, Leslie Monsour Jan 1992

The Natural World, Leslie Monsour

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 27


Souvenir, Rhoda Janzen Jan 1992

Souvenir, Rhoda Janzen

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 21


First Ones In The Office Turn On The Lights, Marilee Richards Jan 1992

First Ones In The Office Turn On The Lights, Marilee Richards

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 37


Kiel, Wisconsin: My Latest Home, Victoria Rostovich Jan 1992

Kiel, Wisconsin: My Latest Home, Victoria Rostovich

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 40-41


Sibling Rivalry, Amy Riddell Jan 1992

Sibling Rivalry, Amy Riddell

Birmingham Poetry Review

p. 31


My Brother, Lowell Jaeger Jan 1992

My Brother, Lowell Jaeger

Birmingham Poetry Review

pp. 17-18


Lights And Shadows - 1992, University Of North Alabama Jan 1992

Lights And Shadows - 1992, University Of North Alabama

Lights and Shadows

Art and Literature Magazine