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 93
... complete events , scraps of dialect - these are occasionally stretched into narrative shape , but more often they are stretched just enough to hint at irony , or to fuse one myth and another legend , or to open a fissure where a ...
... complete events , scraps of dialect - these are occasionally stretched into narrative shape , but more often they are stretched just enough to hint at irony , or to fuse one myth and another legend , or to open a fissure where a ...
Page 113
... complete with salmon wheels ( and today , driftnets ) Timothy Egan calls " Klondike on the Columbia " ( 187 ) . In fact , many ex - miners did build salmon canneries ( McKervill 48-49 ) . To depend on the see- ing - eye salmon is to ...
... complete with salmon wheels ( and today , driftnets ) Timothy Egan calls " Klondike on the Columbia " ( 187 ) . In fact , many ex - miners did build salmon canneries ( McKervill 48-49 ) . To depend on the see- ing - eye salmon is to ...
Page 187
... on both sides of the present - day border . The best book - length " Sasquatch File , " complete with glimpses of Bigfoot's literary appearances , is Robert Pyle's Where Bigfoot Walks ( 1995 Afterfile : Sasquatch 187.
... on both sides of the present - day border . The best book - length " Sasquatch File , " complete with glimpses of Bigfoot's literary appearances , is Robert Pyle's Where Bigfoot Walks ( 1995 Afterfile : Sasquatch 187.
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