Volume 61,
Number 3, Spring 1992
SPECIAL
ISSUE ON ALLUSION
Edited by Eleanor Cook
Introduction
Eleanor Cook
Austin's
Swink
Christopher Ricks
Comus's
Wood of Allusion
Mmaggie Kilgour
Echo and
Narcissism
Herbert Marks
Scriptural
Allusion and Legal Argument
Ernest J. Weinrib
'Cutting
Up Didoes'
James Reaney
Comments
A.R. Ammons
George Johnston
Margret Atwood
Jay Macpherson
Amy Clampitt
Antonine Maillet
Anthony Hecht
James Merrill
The Widener
Burying-Ground
John Hollander
Dialogism
and the Addressee in Lyric Poetry
Marianne and Michael Shapiro
Contributors
Poet and
Goldwin Smith Professor of Poetry, Cornell University
Recent work: The Really Short Poems of A.R. Ammons (1991)
A.R. Ammons
Poet, novelist,
essayist
Recent work: Cat's Eye (1988); Wilderness Tips (1991);
Good Bons (forthcoming)
Margaret Atwood
Poet
Recent work: Westward (Knopf 1990); Predecessors, Et Cetera (1991)
Amy Clampitt
Professor
of English, Victoria College, University of Toronto
Recent work: Poetry, Word-Play, and Word-War in Wallace Stevens (1988)
Eleanor Cook
Poet and
University Professor, Georgetown University
Recent work: The Collected Earlier Poems (1990);
The Transparent Man (1990); The Hidden Law:
A Study of the Poetry of W.H. Auden (forthcoming 1993);
On the Laws of the Poetic Art: The Andrew Mellon Lectures (forthcoming)
Anthony Hecht
Poet; A.
Bartlett Giamatti Professor of English, Yale University
Recent work: Harp Lake (1988);
Melodious Guile: Fictive Pattern in Poetic Language (1988)
John Hollander
Poet
Recent work: Endeared by Dark: The Collected Poems (1990)
George Johnston
Assistant
Professor of English, McGill University
From Communion to Cannibalism: An Anatomy of Metaphors of Incorporation
(1990)
Maggie Kilgour
Poet and
Professor of English, Victoria College, University of Toronto
The Boatman (1957); Welcoming Disaster (1974); collected in Poems
Twice Told (1981)
Jay Macpherson
Auteure
et Chancelier de l'Université de Moncton
Pélagie-la-Charrette (Prix Goncourt; 1979); La Sagouine (1976);
Don L'Orignal (Prix du Gouverneur général; 1977).
Antonine Maillet
Associate
Professor of Comparative Literature , Indiana University
Herbert Marks
Poet
Recent work: The Changing Light at Sandover is being reissued with
a
Selected Poems (1992)
James Merrill
Playwright
and Poet
Recent work: Performance Poems (1991); The Donnellys (1991)
James Reaney
Professor
of English, Boston University
Recent work: T.S. Eliot and Prejudice (1988);
editor, The Poems of Tennyson (rev 1987)
Christopher Ricks
Visiting
Professor of Comparative Literature, Brown University
Recent work: The Poetics of Ariosto (1988); De vulgari eloquentia:
Dante's Book of Exile (1990). Coauthored with Michael Shapiro:
Figuration in Verbal Art (1988)
Marianne Shapiro
Professor
of Slavic Languages, Brown University
Recent work: The Sense of Grammar: Language as Semeiotic (1983);
The Sense of Change: Language as History (1991)
Michael Shapiro
Professor
of Law and Special Lecturer in Classics, University of Toronto
Understanding Tort Law (1989);
The Spaniards in Rome from Marius to Domitian (1990);
Tort Law (1991)
Ernest J. Weinrib
