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The Midwest Quarterly: A Journal of Contemporary Thought

Contents

ARTICLES

Hamlet: How to Shoot an Arrow Over the House and Hurt Your Brother

The Future of Fiscal Policy

Monotheism in Ancient Egypt

Phrenology: Getting Your Head Together in Ante-bellum America

Munich Reconsidered

Photography and Privacy: The Protests of Wright Morris and James Agee

POEMS

Before the Summer Is Over

The Lizzard

Early One Morning

Driftwood Summer

Love Poem

Yes

Vita Sheet

Returning to the City by Boat

The Baltimore Riots: 1968

Late Elegy for Elizabeth Bishop

Near Emily Dickinson's House

Tiny Starker, Arsonist

Ed Williams, Philosopher

Abstract

in this issue. . .

ANTHONY S. BRENNAN received his Ph.D. from McMaster University, where he teaches English. He has published two novels, and his short stories and critical essays have appeared in numerous literary magazines and scholarly journals.

JAMES CICARELLI received his Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut. He is visiting associate professor of economics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He has published numerous articles.

JOHN L. DUSSEAU was educated at Haverford and Duke. Since his retirement from W. B. Saunders Company, where he was Editor-in-Chief, he has published widely on a number of subjects.

CHRISTINE McHUGH received her Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Chicago Circle and taught history before entering law school at Rutgers. Her articles have appeared in a number of journals.

DONALD E. SHEPARDSON received his Ph.D. from Illinois and teaches history at the University of Northern Iowa. He has published numerous articles on twentieth-century history.

JOSEPH J. WYDEVEN received his Ph.D. from Purdue and teaches English at Bellevue College.

PETER COOLEY teaches at Tulane. He published The Room Where Summer Ends with Carnegie-Mellon University Press in 1979.

WILLIAM VIRGIL DAVIS lives in Waco, Texas. His One Way to Reconstruct the Scene was the Yale Series of Younger Poets selection in 1980.

GREG KUZMA publishes the Best Cellar Press books in Lincoln, Nebraska.

KATHY WAGNER works in the creative writing program at the University of Massachusetts.

HAROLD WITT’s Winesburg by the Sea was published by Thorp Springs Press in 1979. He lives in Orinda, California.

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