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The Midwest Quarterly; Vol. 20 No. 4, Lamar York, Thomas L. Jeffers, Henry Alley, Walter Shear, William T. Liston, W. P. Fitzpatrick, J. W. Cullum, Linda M. Hasselstrom, Lyn Lifshin, Susan Fromberg Schaeffer, Theodora Todd, Gene Degruson, Sue J. Livingston, Michael E. Connaughton, Carol Walter Mackay, Midwest Quarterly Editors

The Midwest Quarterly: A Journal of Contemporary Thought

in this issue . . .

LAMAR YORK, who looks into the milieu of "Widsith," teaches English at DeKalb College in Atlanta and is working on his doctorate at Emory University. This is his second appearance in MQ.

THOMAS L. JEFFERS, who finds an Eden on the banks of George Eliot's Floss, received his Ph. D. from Yale and teaches English at Cornell. He has published articles on nineteenth-century fiction.

HENRY ALLEY, who investigates the intellectual underground of Eliot's Middlemarch, received his Ph. D. from Cornell and teaches English at The University of Idaho. He has published a number of …

Nexus, Summer 1979, Wright State University Community

Nexus Literary Journal

Nexus is a magazine that began as an insert in the Wright State Guardian student newspaper in 1965 and has since been published semi-regularly. It began only accepting creative writing, but has since expanded to include illustrations, photography and other non-written art forms. Today, it is published in a digital format and accepts submissions from around the country, though it maintains its commitment to the Wright State Community.

Ivy Leaves, 1978-1979, Ivy Leaves Editorial Staff

Ivy Leaves

The 1979 edition of the Anderson College journal of art and literature, Ivy Leaves.

The names of the known editors for this issue of Ivy Leaves were Karen Henderson, Jeff Brown, Harold Rice, Dana Shaw, Kevin Sighter, Roger Turner, Dennis James, Dr. Ray P. Rust, Dave Everett, and Dr. A. Frank Bonner. Cover art was by Sandra Weathers and Mary Shooter.

The Midwest Quarterly; Vol. 20 No. 3, Roland N. Stromberg, Haig Bosmajian, James O. Robertson, Michael Vaughan Woodward, Martin E. Spencer, Clarence N. Stone, Robert K. Whelan, Albert Goldbarth, Bruce Culter, Michael E. Connaughton, Midwest Quarterly Editors

The Midwest Quarterly: A Journal of Contemporary Thought

in this issue . . .

ROLAND N. STROMBERG, who finds in 1914 a brand of irrationalism not unlike Hitler's and that of some recent American activists, received his Ph. D. from The University of Maryland and teaches history at The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He has published several books and numerous articles.

HAIG BOSMAJIAN, who examines recent court decisions on freedom of speech, received his Ph. D. from Stanford and teaches speech at The University of Washington. Among his many publications are three books on freedom of speech.

JAMES O. ROBERTSON, who traces the rise of the employee to the …

0248: James N. Potts Papers, 1861-1906, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

This collection predominately consists of a Civil War diary by James Potts. Legibility of the copy of the diary is limited given that it is a xeroxed black and white copy.

The cover of the diary says, “Romance of the War by James N. Potts [illegible] Commissary [illegible] Book Commencing Dec. 12th, 1861 Hunter’sville, Va, Pocahontas Co., Virginia”. The first thirty-one pages consist of a ledger tracking provisions for 1861-1862. In order, the contents after are as follows: recipes, ciphers or “enigmas”, journal entries from 1861 to 1867, an 1869 letter to the editor of the “Herald” from Williamsville, VA, …

Nexus, Winter 1979, Wright State University Community

Nexus Literary Journal

Nexus is a magazine that began as an insert in the Wright State Guardian student newspaper in 1965 and has since been published semi-regularly. It began only accepting creative writing, but has since expanded to include illustrations, photography and other non-written art forms. Today, it is published in a digital format and accepts submissions from around the country, though it maintains its commitment to the Wright State Community.

The Midwest Quarterly; Vol. 20 No. 2, Donald R. Mccoy, Ronald Christenson, George E. Munro, William F. Pray, Donald E. Secrest, Sr. Madeleine Kisner, J. W. Cullum, Jonathan Holden, William Kloefkorn, Ron Slate, Mark Vinz, Robert Ratzlaff, Midwest Quarterly Editors

The Midwest Quarterly: A Journal of Contemporary Thought

in this issue . . .

DONALD R. McCOY, who looks at recent trends in presidential biography, received his Ph. D. from American University and teaches history at The University of Kansas. He has published six books and manifold articles.

RONALD CHRISTENSON, who explains the premises of apartheid, received his Ph. D. from The University of Minnesota and teaches political science at Gustavus Adolphus College. He has published a number of articles.

GEORGE E. MUNRO, who examines the Sakharov case, teaches history at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond.

WILLIAM F. PRAY, who investigates the reasons for Soviet toleration of dissent, …

Folklore, Poetry, And Identity: A Study Of The Archetypes In The Poetry Of Leslie Silko, Kate Grenier

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This paper is a study of folklore in literature; specifically, it is the study of the folklore in the poetry of Leslie Marmon Silko, a Laguna Pueblo women, and a half-breed. Her family situation, its place in the community, and its oral tradition are briefly noted, and the basic works of folklore in literature scholars are cited; therefore, the groundwork is established on which to examine the specific elements of folklore in the poems from Silko’s books, Laguna Woman and Ceremony.

Taking a Jungian approach to the archetypes in these poems, three subsequent chapters deal with three separate item of …

The Midwest Quarterly; Vol. 20 No. 1, Richard W. Noland, Conrad Joyner, John J. Havic, Florence Heffron, Peter J. Kellog, Sondra Van Meeter, Elaine H. Kim, Jack Flavin, Gary Margolis, Ralph J. Mills Jr., Midwest Quarterly Editors

The Midwest Quarterly: A Journal of Contemporary Thought

in this issue . . .

RICHARD W. NOLAND, who examines the relatively new genre and discipline called psychobiography, received his M.D. from Emory and his Ph. D. from Columbia. He is chairman of the English Department at The University of Massachusetts and has published a number of articles on literature and psychology.

CONRAD JOYNER, who suggests the elimination of the civil service system as a means of making our public servants more responsive to the will of the voters, received his Ph. D. from The University of Florida and teaches political science at the University of Arizona. He is …

Nexus, Fall 1978, Wright State University Community

Nexus Literary Journal

Nexus is a magazine that began as an insert in the Wright State Guardian student newspaper in 1965 and has since been published semi-regularly. It began only accepting creative writing, but has since expanded to include illustrations, photography and other non-written art forms. Today, it is published in a digital format and accepts submissions from around the country, though it maintains its commitment to the Wright State Community.

The Midwest Quarterly; Vol. 19 No. 4, Anthony S. Brennan, Velma Bourgeois Richmond, Stephen J. Teller, V. J. Emmett Jr., Judith Weissman, James F. Knapp, Craig Churry, Dave Etter, Michael Finley, Ralph J. Mills Jr., Alicia Ostriker, Robert K. Ratzlaff, Paul W. Zagerski, Donald F. Kerle, Midwest Quarterly Editors

The Midwest Quarterly: A Journal of Contemporary Thought

in this issue . . .

ANTHONY S. BRENNAN, who shows how Antony and Cleopatra play their roles as lovers and rulers, received his Ph. D. from McMaster University in Ontario where he teaches English. His articles and stories have appeared in a number of magazines, and he has published two novels.

VELMA BOURGEOIS RICHMOND, who examines Shakespeare's attitudes toward women, received her Ph. D. from North Carolina and teaches English at Holy Names College in Oakland. She has published two books and numerous articles on English literature.

STEPHEN J. TELLER, who investigates Shakespeare's use of his source for Titus …

The Midwest Quarterly; Vol. 19 No. 3, Christopher Clausen, Robert S. Mcelvaine, Melvin G. Holli, Judith Shaw, Loring Allen, David Kanervo, Thomas Heffernan, Thomas Mcafee, William Meissner, Judith Johnson Sherwin, Midwest Quarterly Editors

The Midwest Quarterly: A Journal of Contemporary Thought

in this issue . . .

CHRISTOPHER CLAUSEN, who takes the schoolmarms' side against the linguists, teaches English at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. He has published essays and poetry in numerous journals.

ROBERT S. McELVAINE, who looks at the "New South," teaches history at Milsaps College. He has published essays on American politics.

MELVIN G. HOLLI, who examines Detroit's problems, teaches history at The University of Illinois at Chicago Circle. He is the author of two books on Detroit. His The Ethnic Frontier, coedited with Peter d' A Jones, will be reviewed in another issue of MQ. …

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 48, No. 6, Wku Alumni Association

WKU Administration Documents

Alumni magazine published by WKU. This issue has the following articles:

• Highland, Jim. Vice President James Davis
• Conway, Sheila. Dean Robert Nelson
• Career Planning and Placement
• Armstrong, Don. Around Town and the World – Herman Lowe
• Johnston, Anne. Traveling Museum – Kentucky Musuem
• Given, Ed. Coach and Gentleman – Jim Richards
• Mounce, Bill. Tying Flies
• Bennett, Jo. Center for Child Learning & Study
• On the Road with Charles Kuralt
• Conway, Sheila. Jim Wayne Miller
• Miller, Jim. Light Leaving
• Miller, Jim. Restoring an Old Farmhouse
• Miller, Jim. Between Two Times
• Miller, Jim. Stranger
• Miller, Jim. Copperhead Cane
• Raby, Ron. Photographer
• Bennett, …

The Yellow Magazine, Grand Valley State College. Thomas Jefferson College

The Yellow Magazine

Literary publication showcasing writings, photography, and artwork from Thomas Jefferson College students.

Nexus, Spring 1978, Wright State University Community

Nexus Literary Journal

Nexus is a magazine that began as an insert in the Wright State Guardian student newspaper in 1965 and has since been published semi-regularly. It began only accepting creative writing, but has since expanded to include illustrations, photography and other non-written art forms. Today, it is published in a digital format and accepts submissions from around the country, though it maintains its commitment to the Wright State Community.

Third Coast Poetry Newsletter, Grand Valley State College. Thomas Jefferson College

Third Coast Poetry Newsletter

Newsletter of the Poetry Resource Center of the Thomas Jefferson College serving the Third Coast area.

Nexus, Winter 1978, Wright State University Community

Nexus Literary Journal

Nexus is a magazine that began as an insert in the Wright State Guardian student newspaper in 1965 and has since been published semi-regularly. It began only accepting creative writing, but has since expanded to include illustrations, photography and other non-written art forms. Today, it is published in a digital format and accepts submissions from around the country, though it maintains its commitment to the Wright State Community.

The Midwest Quarterly; Vol. 19 No. 2, Stephen L. Tanner, Steven T. Ryan, Sam B. Girgus, Emilio De Grazia, Homer H. Morris, Carrol L. Fry, Jared Stein, Charles Edward Eaton, Jonathan Gillespie, Steven Hind, Robert Holland, Philip Legler, Tomas O'Leary, Ronald Wallace, A. G. Sobin, Nance Van Winckel, Midwest Quarterly Editors

The Midwest Quarterly: A Journal of Contemporary Thought

in this issue . . .

STEPHEN L. TANNER, who discusses the challenge to the humanities presented by the current emphasis on quantitative measure, received his Ph. D. from the University of Wisconsin and teaches English at the University of Idaho. His articles, mostly on American literature, have appeared in numerous journals.

STEVEN T. RYAN, who assesses the importance of Kuhn's theory of scientific paradigms to our understanding of literary history and of contemporary literature, received his Ph. D. from the University of Utah and teaches English at Austin Peay State University in Tennessee.

SAM B. GIRGUS, who examines a …

Ua35/11 Student Honors Research Bulletin, Wku Honors Program

WKU Administration Documents

Papers representative of the variety of scholarly research conducted at WKU.

• Adams, Kathy. The Appalachian Language
• Barnett, Philip. A Study of Deviant Behavior of XYY Individuals in Regard to Environment and Genotype
• Bell, Brooks. Loving, Loyal Linda Loman: An Interpretive Note
• Danhauer, Janice. Motivating Workers Through Job Design
• Davis, Barbara. The Transformation of a Man into a Man of Understanding in Murinbata Society
• Davis, Diane. The Argot of the Homosexual
• Jewell, Teresa. The Life Story of the Hero of World War I - Sergeant Alvin C. York
• Lanham, Wayne. Das Knarrenschiff and a Ship of Fools: A Study in Influence …

Ivy Leaves, 1977-1978, Ivy Leaves Editorial Staff

Ivy Leaves

The 1978 edition of the Anderson College journal of art and literature, Ivy Leaves.

The names of the known editors for this issue of Ivy Leaves were Cindy Beasley, Karen Reynolds, Sharon Gilbert, Kaye Boyd, Julie Brashier, Wayne Hutchinson, Dennis Matthews, Lea Mullinax, and A. Frank Bonner. Cover art by Wayne Hutchinson.

Ua12/2/1 L'Esprit, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special edition of College Heights Herald featuring student poets and artists.

• Metzger, Bill. A Lone Autumn
• Riley, Sheila. Untitled Poem
• Benson, Stevie. Save the Children
• Medley, Joy. Brown Like Me
• Medley, Joy. From the Desk of . . . Contemplation
• Hamilton, Emily. Untitled Poem
• Simpson, George. From My Grave in the Hills
• Cole, Paul. I Am Third
• Ribar, Richard. The Facts are Wrong

The Midwest Quarterly; Vol. 19 No. 1, Robert J. Chaffin, Eric J. Cardinal, Margaret B. Mcdowell, Mark S. Simpson, Sanford Pinkser, James B. Schick, Peter Cooley, Albert Goldbarth, Philip Legler, Bill Tremblay, Midwest Quarterly Editors

The Midwest Quarterly: A Journal of Contemporary Thought

in this issue . . .

ROBERT K. RATZLAFF, who is the most recent addition to our Board of Editors, did his undergraduate work at Kansas State University and received his Ph. D. from The University of Kansas and is associate professor of history at Pittsburg State University. Most of his publications are in American history.

ROBERT J. CHAFFIN, who asks whether the American Revolution was really revolutionary, received his Ph. D. from Indiana University and teaches history at The University of Wisconsin—Oshkosh. He has published numerous articles and is working on his second book.

ERIC J. CARDINAL, who investigates …

Nexus, Fall 1977, Wright State University Community

Nexus Literary Journal

Nexus is a magazine that began as an insert in the Wright State Guardian student newspaper in 1965 and has since been published semi-regularly. It began only accepting creative writing, but has since expanded to include illustrations, photography and other non-written art forms. Today, it is published in a digital format and accepts submissions from around the country, though it maintains its commitment to the Wright State Community.

The Midwest Quarterly; Vol. 18 No. 4, Carol Helmstetter Cantrell, Brian Murphy, Sophia B. Blaydes, Judith Weissman, Randolph Perazzini, Mary W. Schneider, Thomas O. Calhoun, David Clewell, Gerald Costanzo, Albert Goldbarth, Ron Slate, Jack Carpenter, Ernest Gallo, Midwest Quarterly Editors

The Midwest Quarterly: A Journal of Contemporary Thought

in this issue . . .

ERNEST GALLO, whose story "Pain and Suffering" appears in the Looking Forward section of this issue, teaches medieval literature at The University of Massachusetts.

CAROL H. CANTRELL, who reexamines the relationships among "confessional" poets and who also reviews Albert Goldbarth's Comings Back, received her Ph. D. from Northwestern University and teaches at Colorado State University.

BRIAN MURPHY, who explains what one of the angry young men was angry about, did his graduate work at Harvard and The University of London and teaches at Oakland University in Michigan. He has published articles on the film …

Third Coast Poetry Newsletter, Grand Valley State College. Thomas Jefferson College

Third Coast Poetry Newsletter

Newsletter of the Poetry Resource Center of the Thomas Jefferson College serving the Third Coast area.

The Yellow Magazine, Grand Valley State College. Thomas Jefferson College

The Yellow Magazine

Literary publication showcasing writings, photography, and artwork from Thomas Jefferson College students.

The Midwest Quarterly; Vol. 18 No. 3, Robert I. Burns S. J., Gerald G. Eggert, Roland N. Stromberg, David H. Katz, Lawrence E. Gray, Oliver B. Pollak, Jack Flavin, Philip K. Jason, Ed Ochester, Katharine Privett, Randy Russell, Elaine Smokewood, Walter Shear, Randolph Perazzini, Midwest Quarterly Editors

The Midwest Quarterly: A Journal of Contemporary Thought

in this issue . . .

ROBERT I. BURNS, S. J., who writes about Aragon and the growing emphasis placed on the Mediterranean area by contemporary medieval historians, holds earned doctorates from both Fribourg and Johns Hopkins. He has recently moved to U. C. L. A. from the University of San Francisco, where his paper was delivered as an address before the faculty. He has published four major books and numerous articles.

GERALD G. EGGERT, who gives us another perspective on diplomatic contact between the U.S. and China, received his Ph. D. from the University of Michigan and teaches American …

Third Coast Poetry Newsletter, Vol. 2, Issue 6, Grand Valley State College. Thomas Jefferson College

Third Coast Poetry Newsletter

Newsletter of the Poetry Resource Center of the Thomas Jefferson College serving the Third Coast area.

Third Coast Poetry Newsletter, Vol. 2, Issue 5, Grand Valley State College. Thomas Jefferson College

Third Coast Poetry Newsletter

Newsletter of the Poetry Resource Center of the Thomas Jefferson College serving the Third Coast area.

Nexus, Spring 1977, Wright State University Community

Nexus Literary Journal

Nexus is a magazine that began as an insert in the Wright State Guardian student newspaper in 1965 and has since been published semi-regularly. It began only accepting creative writing, but has since expanded to include illustrations, photography and other non-written art forms. Today, it is published in a digital format and accepts submissions from around the country, though it maintains its commitment to the Wright State Community.