The Arbutus/Madrone Files: Reading the Pacific NorthwestThis lively and perceptive look at the literature of the U.S. and Canadian Pacific Northwest explores the dynamics of the cross-border region using resonant quotations, poetry, song lyrics, and art to demonstrate and enhance Laurie Ricou's critical readings and ideas. |
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Page 48
... native flatness " ( 175 ) . Later he attempts to describe Cy's sense of the characteristic sounds of native languages : " Kitimaat with its tight- throated , clicking forcefulness : the more flowing Haida : Tsimpshean , whose intona ...
... native flatness " ( 175 ) . Later he attempts to describe Cy's sense of the characteristic sounds of native languages : " Kitimaat with its tight- throated , clicking forcefulness : the more flowing Haida : Tsimpshean , whose intona ...
Page 54
... Native cultures , place and owner- ship are more mobile and fluid concepts than in a non - Native system of individual title . In non - Native British Columbia it is perfectly accept- able to name place after a person ( e.g. , Vancouver ) ...
... Native cultures , place and owner- ship are more mobile and fluid concepts than in a non - Native system of individual title . In non - Native British Columbia it is perfectly accept- able to name place after a person ( e.g. , Vancouver ) ...
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... Native American Oral Literature ( Berkeley : U of California P 1983 ) : 323-333 . Kroetsch , Robert " The Canadian Writer and the American Literary Tradition " English Quarterly 4 ( Summer 1971 ) : 45-49 . Kroetsch , Robert " The ...
... Native American Oral Literature ( Berkeley : U of California P 1983 ) : 323-333 . Kroetsch , Robert " The Canadian Writer and the American Literary Tradition " English Quarterly 4 ( Summer 1971 ) : 45-49 . Kroetsch , Robert " The ...
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