October 2001

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Volume 89, No. 4
October 2001
The Yale Review

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F E A T U R E S

Stinks and Bangs
Oliver Sacks

Goethe
Thomas Mann

Art and Progress
Paul Valéry

Nice Threads
Tennyson’s Lady of Shalott as Artist
Thomas L. Jeffers

F I C T I O N

References Available Upon Request
Thomas L. Jeffers

P O E T R Y

Explication De Texte
Marilyn Hacker

Afterweather
Eamon Grennan

Almanac
Madeline DeFrees

Aftershocks
A. E. Stallings

The Student
Barbara Orton

Severance
Cecily Parks

Souvenir of the New World
Judith Hall

The Fault
James Hatch

Rocking the Carriage
Cynthia Zarin

Six Floor North
Joan Swift

R E V I E W S

Smoke and Fire
Cynthia Ozick

Rockwellian Myths
Lance Esplund

The Brief History of the Moment
Edison Miyawaki

Fiction in Review
Ken Kalfus & Evan S. Connell
Lorin Stein

Poetry in Review
Geoffrey Hill in America
Justin Quinn

Recordings in Review
The Verdi Centennial
Dewey Faulkner

Table of Contents

Poetry

Rocking the Carriage

Cynthia Zarin
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