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 16
... justice to the complex ecology — the home process - upon which Guterson's story depends . But such a chain of associations may , when linked in turn to the grey - white palette , to the " sweet but insipid " ( Underhill 7 ) fruit of the ...
... justice to the complex ecology — the home process - upon which Guterson's story depends . But such a chain of associations may , when linked in turn to the grey - white palette , to the " sweet but insipid " ( Underhill 7 ) fruit of the ...
Page 20
... Justice of the Peace ; the British even threatened to put Cutler on trial . On the same day that the Justice landed , so did a force of sixty American troops sent to defend American interests . Governor Douglas responded by sending a ...
... Justice of the Peace ; the British even threatened to put Cutler on trial . On the same day that the Justice landed , so did a force of sixty American troops sent to defend American interests . Governor Douglas responded by sending a ...
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... justice and injustice " ( 102 ) . Of particular relevance to my argu- ment is his careful examination of the con- nection between the dispossession of the Native population of British Columbia and the racist dispersal of Japanese ...
... justice and injustice " ( 102 ) . Of particular relevance to my argu- ment is his careful examination of the con- nection between the dispossession of the Native population of British Columbia and the racist dispersal of Japanese ...
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Afterfile Anthology arbutus arbutus/madrone Asian BC Studies berries blue heron border boundary Bringhurst British Columbia Canada Canadian Literature Cascadia cedar Chinook colour cross-border culture David David James Duncan David Wagoner ecological edge Emily Carr Erks Essays Excerpt fiction File fish Folklore forest Grainger green Hodgins Hodgins's imagine Indian intertidal Jack Jack Hodgins Japanese Keeble Keeble's Ken Kesey Kesey Collection Kesey's land landscape language literary living loggers madrone maps Marlatt metaphor migration mother mountain narrative Nations Native No-No Boy North Northwest writing novel Obasan ocean Okada oral Oregon Pacific Northwest permission place names Plate poem poet political rain Raven reader region reminder Richard Hugo River Robert Robert Bringhurst salal salmon Sasquatch Seattle sense silence Steveston story talk tell tion Tom Robbins Toronto translation tree Trower Washington West Coast Winter woodswords words Yellowfish York