WHR Volume LVI, Number 2
Fall 2002
Editor’s Note .............................................................................................. 3
Lake .................................................................................. Felicia Olivera 4
Seven Trails: To Build a Crossroads in the West ........ E. Leon Chidester 14
The Mousetrap ...................................................................... Alfred Corn 21
The Showdown
The Marmiton ......................................................... Cassandra Cleghorn 24
The Witness ................................................................... Stephanie Taylor 28
NEW ESSAYS IN POETICS:
The Nth Muse: The Image of Prose in Prose ....................... Aaron Fogel 29
Adorno on Beauty ............................................................. Charles Altieri 80
The Passion of Laocoön: Warfare of the
Religious Against the Poetic Institution .................... Allen Grossman 93