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 13
... gives to facile assump- tions about racial purity . But we must now also read this motto , if we give any validity to it at all , as children of a common mother earth . So this version of the region is written from Canada , by a once ...
... gives to facile assump- tions about racial purity . But we must now also read this motto , if we give any validity to it at all , as children of a common mother earth . So this version of the region is written from Canada , by a once ...
Page 19
... give up being Canadian . Of course , European economic union , the growth of instant circumglobal communication , and the cross - disciplinary , cross - cultural urgings of that catch - all movement , postmodernism , shaped my shifting ...
... give up being Canadian . Of course , European economic union , the growth of instant circumglobal communication , and the cross - disciplinary , cross - cultural urgings of that catch - all movement , postmodernism , shaped my shifting ...
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... give much more precise account of them than of what had hap- pened . ( 376 ) are often beyond human noticing . What ... gives to the verbs to notice ( or not ) and to happen might apprehend such know- ing . As if anticipating Kim ...
... give much more precise account of them than of what had hap- pened . ( 376 ) are often beyond human noticing . What ... gives to the verbs to notice ( or not ) and to happen might apprehend such know- ing . As if anticipating Kim ...
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