Summer 1998, Vol. 47, No. 4
Articles
The Art to Save: Emily Dickinson’s Vocation as Female Prophet
ANNE WEST RAMIREZ 387
A “Christian Dispersion” in Don DeLillo’s The Names
CLEMENT VALLETTA 403
Special Feature
The Gospel of Violent Zeal in Clint Eastwood’s Unforgiven
ROBERT JEWETT 427
Unforgiven: The Sentence of Death and Radical Foregiveness
SARA ANSON VAUX 443
Dialogue
The End of Literature: Reflections on Literature and Ethics
CLARENCE WALHOUT 459
Review Essay
Justus George Lawler’s Hopkins Re-Constructed: A Revision of Hopkin’s Critical Heritage?
DAVID ANTHONY DOWNES 477
Book Reviews
Catherine Pickstock, After Writing: On the Liturgical Consummation of Philosophy
JACK E. TROTTER 489
Stephen A. Gellar, Sacred Enigmas: Literary Religion in the Hebrew Bible
MICHAEL E. ALLSOPP 493
Jacques M. Chevalier, A Postmodern Revelation: Signs of Astrology and the Apocalypse
JOHN T. NETLAND 495
Marjorie O’Rourke Boyle, Loyola’s Acts: The Rhetoric of the Self
MICHAEL RYAN 498
Achsah Guibbory, Ceremony and Community from Herbert to Milton: Literature, Religion, and Cultural Conflict in Seventeenth-Century England
R.D. Stock 501
Robert McMahon, The Two Poets of Paradise Lost
LELAND RYKEN 503
Thomas E. Jenkins, The Character of God: Recovering the Lost Literary Power of American Protestantism
PETER STILES 506
Kathleen Norris, Amazing Grace: A Vocabulary of Faith
DAVID W. LANDRUM 508
Marilyn Nelson, The Fields of Praise: New and Selected Poems
ANNE WEST RAMIREZ 510
Poetry
Sister Mary Rose
ALICE FRELIGH MACONDRAY 402
Pentecost
JEFFREY JOHNSON 426
What I Remember 515
Scars 516
Waking Dream 517
Looking Back 518
Question and Answer 519
KATHLEEN HENDERSON STAUDT
River Towns
MICHAEL H. LYTHGOE 525