Volume 25 Numbers 1 & 2

December 1998

Whose Town Is It, and Whither Goes It?

An Historico-Aesthetic, Comparative-Influential

Inquiry into Our Town

Bert Cardullo.......................................................................................... 1

Lawrence's Peasant Portraits in Twilight in Italy

Jack Stewart......................................................................................... 24

The Black Comedy of Urban Neurosis:

John Guare's The House of Blue Leaves

Gene A. Plunka..................................................................................... 38

Searching for Ethics in the Celluloid Graveyard:

Waugh, O'Flaherty, and the Hollywood Novel

James M. Decker and Kenneth Womack............................................... 53

"An Ebullition of Fancy": Othello, Orenthal James Simpson,

and the Play of the "Race Card"

Jeffrey Martinek................................................................................... 66

Beckett's Not I: Empty Speech and Obsession

in Mouth's Dialogue

Jude R. Meche..................................................................................... 101

CONTRIBUTORS TO VOLUME 25