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 85
... Sasquatch to find our place in the universe . " Sasquatch is good to think . " There is a sense , here , living at the edge of the continent , that this is also the extreme frontier of the world . Old realities can be thought of as left ...
... Sasquatch to find our place in the universe . " Sasquatch is good to think . " There is a sense , here , living at the edge of the continent , that this is also the extreme frontier of the world . Old realities can be thought of as left ...
Page 92
... Sasquatch may be blurred , or faked , but Sasquatch is very real in the mind of the Northwest . Sasquatch is the necessary presence of the unknowable but still potential- ly human . Sasquatch is the atmosphere in Don Berry's Trask ...
... Sasquatch may be blurred , or faked , but Sasquatch is very real in the mind of the Northwest . Sasquatch is the necessary presence of the unknowable but still potential- ly human . Sasquatch is the atmosphere in Don Berry's Trask ...
Page 187
... Sasquatch is . . . placed somewhere between Native myth and Western speculation , just as the North West itself must negotiate its iden- tity from between the forming and ruling cul- tures of our region . " Thielman introduced me to ...
... Sasquatch is . . . placed somewhere between Native myth and Western speculation , just as the North West itself must negotiate its iden- tity from between the forming and ruling cul- tures of our region . " Thielman introduced me to ...
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