Winter 2001 Issue, THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR

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- At Large and At Small
  "Philonoe"
  , pp. 5-9
- Commonplace Book
  Andre Bernard
  , pp. 10-12
- The End of Linguistics
  Mark Halpern
  , pp. 13-26
- In Defense of Fainting
  William Loizeaux
  , pp. 27-37
- Still Life, with Her Things and Tired Blood
  Kay Ryan
  , pp. 38-39
- Winter Sun
  Martha Collins
  , p. 40
- The Great Queen Died
  Christopher Clausen
  , pp. 41-49
- Fragment
  Judith Robbins
  , pp. 50-52
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  Elvis Movies (4 Reviews)
  Mark Feeney
  , pp. 53-60
  Jailhouse Rock (1980 Film), by Richard Thorpe
  1. Jailhouse Rock (1980 Film) by Richard Thorpe
  2. Wild in the Country (1961 Film) by Philip Dunne
  3. Blue Hawaii (1961 Film) by Norman Taurog
  4. Paradise Hawaiian Style (1966 Film) by Michael D. Moore
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  The Library of Robinson Crusoe (Review)
  Alberto Manguel
  , pp. 61-70
  Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe
  1. Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
- A Long Time Between Murders
  Owen Harries
  , pp. 71-79
- Home from Bohemia
  Charles Getchell
  , p. 80
- Missing Links
  Pat Shipman
  , pp. 81-86
- Soji-ji
  John Lowe
  , pp. 87-93
- A Prudent Man; Getting Involved; and My Statues
  Henri Michaux
  , pp. 94-96
- Wigwam Words
  Jill Lepore
  , pp. 97-108
- How Does It Come Out?
  Ruth Gay
  , pp. 109-112
- In the Forum
  Sue Standing
  , p. 113
- A Voice (Up Comes)
  Lisa Croneberg
  , p. 114
- Old Age and Frustration
  Harold Orlans
  , pp. 115-128
- The Uncertain Art
  Sherwin B. Nuland
  , pp. 129-132
- Journal
  Doris Grumbach
  , pp. 133-135
- Rereading
  Phillip Lopate
  , pp. 136-141
  The Worldly Stendhal
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  Paradox on the Grand Scale (Review)
  Adam Kirsch
  , pp. 142-144
  The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde, by Merlin Holland, Rupert Hart-Davis, and Vyvyan B...
  1. The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde by Merlin Holland, Rupert Hart-Davis, and Vyvyan B. Holland, ...
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  Museum of Nations (Review)
  Jennifer Schuessler
  , pp. 145-148
  Highlanders, by Yo'av Karny
  1. Highlanders by Yo'av Karny
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  Mr. Bellow's Planet (Review)
  Sanford Pinsker
  , pp. 149-150
  Bellow: A Biography, by James Atlas
  1. Bellow: A Biography by James Atlas
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  Math at 98.6 (Review)
  John Allen Paulos
  , pp. 151-152
  Where Mathematics Comes from, by George Lakoff and Rafael E. Nunez
  1. Where Mathematics Comes from by George Lakoff and Rafael E. Nunez
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  The Perforated Hymn (Review)
  Sunil Iyengar
  , pp. 153-156
  Bhagavad Gita, by Stephen Mitchell
  1. Bhagavad Gita by Stephen Mitchell
- The Reader Replies, pp. 157-159
- The Podium
  Margaret Drabble
  , pp. 160-162