STUDIES IN AMERICAN

CULTURE

1998 

XXI :2

 

1

Reading Against the Grain: The US. Reception of Branagh's Mary Shelley's Frankenstein Lori Leathers Single

19

The Theater of the Spirit: Serpent Handling at the Church of the Lord Jesus

Robert L. McDonald

31

Structuring Visitor Experience at a Civil War Battlefield: Antietam National Battlefield as a Case Study

John L. Hare

45

Hammett's Physical Falcon, or, What Exactly Did the Emperor Give?

R. H. Miller

53

Language, Race, and Authority in the Stories of Edgar Allan Poe

Emmy Stark Zitter

71

Consructing the New Mythic West: Dances With Wolves

George W. Hopkins

85

The Comic Strip Pogo and the Issue of Race

Eric Jarvis

Photographs:

30

Solitude

70

www.boatdock.pond - Shannon J. Bryant

44

Crooked Angel

84

Razed - Jared Karr

Cover Design: Laary J. Cushman