当代美国非主流文学思想调研

preface by dana wilde i
preface by jerry w. ward， jr. v
chapter 1　a critic’s historical mission
―an interview with professor charles altieri 1
chapter 2　a representative of the best black studies
―an interview with professor houston a. baker， jr. 6
chapter 3　a sketch of the occupy wall street movement poet
―an interview with stephen boyer 14
chapter 4　a historical novelist who crosses the borderline of history and fiction
―an interview with geraldine brooks 22
chapter 5　a writer’s playwriting and his other working
―an interview with harold ellis clark 31
chapter 6　a woman writer and editor of multi-ethnic literature of the united states
―an interview with professor martha j. cutter 38
chapter 7　never too old to write
―an interview with professor ann deagon 44
chapter 8　writing inside out
―an interview with anne fadiman 54
chapter 9　“living with the dead” against death
―an interview with fred gardaphe 58
chapter 10　a black writer’s political polemics
―an interview with professor floyd w. hayes 68
chapter 11　a haiku poet with a history to tell
―an interview with thomas heffernan 79
chapter 12　literature as a lens for social change
―an interview with dr. sarah hentges 89
chapter 13　a spokesperson for native american poetry
―an interview with joy harjo 102
chapter 14　rethinking human health and animal rights
―an interview with john lawson 107
chapter 15　a critic of nineteenth-century american literature and culture
―an interview with professor william e. lenz 115
chapter 16　cultural criticism and the politics of african american literature
―an interview with dr. reginald martin 123
chapter 17　a champion of the humanist legacy
―an interview with r. baxter miller 131
chapter 18　a politically committed poet
―an interview with e. ethelbert miller 140
chapter 19　english language haiku poet and mentor
―an interview with lenard d. moore 150
chapter 20　a silhouette of a socially committed poet
―an interview with grace ocasio 162
chapter 21　a smorgasbord of different savory dishes on his literary table
―an interview with david radavich 167
chapter 22　a professor mixes media in the message
―an interview with howard rambsy ii 176
chapter 23　woman scholar keen on periodical literature
―an interview with susan harris smith 184
chapter 24　a researcher of food identity and culture
―an interview with professor wenying xu 196
chapter 25　black cultural defender and cross-cultural advocate
―an interview with professor jerry w. ward， jr 205
chapter 26　an environment guarder
―an interview with mary whitney 216
chapter 27　a sketch of a follower of henry david thoreau in maine
―an interview with professor dana wilde 222
bibliography 232
epilogue 240