Point of Contact 1977

This 1977 issue of Point of Contact features contributions that include Vicente Fatone’s examination of Buddhism and psychoanalysis, Michel Beaujour’s reflections on the scientific study of literature, and translations of four Spanish songs by W. D. Snodgrass. The issue also presents Guadalupe Valdés Fallis’s pioneering discussion of Chicano literary sociolinguistics, visual works by Luis Camnitzer, and literary studies by Emilio Bejel, Philip W. Silver, and Floyd Merrell. Additional contributions from Dermot McCarthy and Saúl Yurkievich explore imagination, language, and literary experimentation, highlighting the journal’s commitment to crossing disciplinary and cultural boundaries.

This digital version of the original 1977 edition is accessible in digital format here, or in print, available for purchase through Punto Shop.