Annapolis Autumn: A Year at the U.S. Naval Academy

Fleming recounts a year at the US Naval Academy. Among other things, he describes an area between the Chapel, bandstand, museum, and river, which is the center of the Yard. Filled with shapes of grass delineated by walkways, he says that it is like an empty stage set waiting to be filled with the mo...

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Published inThe Sewanee review Vol. 113; no. 4; pp. 581 - 597
Main Author Fleming, Bruce E.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Baltimore University of the South 01.10.2005
Johns Hopkins University Press
Subjects
Age
Essays
Funerals
Hands
Lacrosse
Men
Midshipmen
Military schools
Military training
Navies
Nostalgia
Obelisks
Paints
Sweat
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Summary:Fleming recounts a year at the US Naval Academy. Among other things, he describes an area between the Chapel, bandstand, museum, and river, which is the center of the Yard. Filled with shapes of grass delineated by walkways, he says that it is like an empty stage set waiting to be filled with the motion of actors, aching for the presence of people, quivering with possibility.
ISSN:0037-3052
1934-421X