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 12
... landscape's effect on the writing , nor does it preclude consid- eration of all prairie fiction as something of a closed system , one defined by landscape " ( 216 ) . As arguable as these propositions are ( and both studies are more ...
... landscape's effect on the writing , nor does it preclude consid- eration of all prairie fiction as something of a closed system , one defined by landscape " ( 216 ) . As arguable as these propositions are ( and both studies are more ...
Page 96
... landscape , which is one version of the Macken charm . But how reliable a gossip is Rusty ? At loggers ' sports he [ Uncle Toby ] was always the fastest to scale the spar tree in his climbing gear , but he was never content to ring the ...
... landscape , which is one version of the Macken charm . But how reliable a gossip is Rusty ? At loggers ' sports he [ Uncle Toby ] was always the fastest to scale the spar tree in his climbing gear , but he was never content to ring the ...
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... landscape behind , might remind some readers of the superb pondering of self and landscape at the open- ing of Malcolm Lowry's October Ferry to Gabriola ( 1970 ) : And the light corruscated brilliantly from the windows in which the ...
... landscape behind , might remind some readers of the superb pondering of self and landscape at the open- ing of Malcolm Lowry's October Ferry to Gabriola ( 1970 ) : And the light corruscated brilliantly from the windows in which the ...
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