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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... edge wandering under the leafless maples between the lost salt home and the asphalt ledge where carhorns call call ... edge , Ivan Doig's Winter Brothers ( 1980 ) , probes the multiple meanings of " the very last land on the continent ...
... edge wandering under the leafless maples between the lost salt home and the asphalt ledge where carhorns call call ... edge , Ivan Doig's Winter Brothers ( 1980 ) , probes the multiple meanings of " the very last land on the continent ...
Page 139
... edge , unlike eagle or Steller's Jay . Great blue heron is a sky creature and a tree- dweller , which we usually see standing solitary , inde- pendent , on an intertidal , or riparian edge , feeding . " [ P ] erhaps the heron was some ...
... edge , unlike eagle or Steller's Jay . Great blue heron is a sky creature and a tree- dweller , which we usually see standing solitary , inde- pendent , on an intertidal , or riparian edge , feeding . " [ P ] erhaps the heron was some ...
Page 203
... edge . of " is a method of composition , or deposi- tion : the edge of words is the marginal shift in signifier that makes a massive shift in signi- fied : the edge , for example , between " sedge " and " dredge " ( 29-30 ) . I don't ...
... edge . of " is a method of composition , or deposi- tion : the edge of words is the marginal shift in signifier that makes a massive shift in signi- fied : the edge , for example , between " sedge " and " dredge " ( 29-30 ) . I don't ...
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