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 76
... narrative , is unavailable to someone who has twice said no . the region's two principal port cities , the Northwest is so pacific it has no voice . It is psy- chically , intelligently articulated - but cannot speak . From Lee Chin's ...
... narrative , is unavailable to someone who has twice said no . the region's two principal port cities , the Northwest is so pacific it has no voice . It is psy- chically , intelligently articulated - but cannot speak . From Lee Chin's ...
Page 174
... narrative in " The Wife Who Goes Out Like a Man , Comes Back as a Hero : The Art of Two Oregon Indian Narratives . " A recurring central idea in the ecological imagination is the conviction that the rhythms and sounds within a ...
... narrative in " The Wife Who Goes Out Like a Man , Comes Back as a Hero : The Art of Two Oregon Indian Narratives . " A recurring central idea in the ecological imagination is the conviction that the rhythms and sounds within a ...
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... narratives of the First Nations may be threaded through the entire body of Pacific Northwest narrative . But , Alexie chal- lenges this . Perhaps , we ( the off - reserve , primarily non - Native recent immigrants ) only hope that the ...
... narratives of the First Nations may be threaded through the entire body of Pacific Northwest narrative . But , Alexie chal- lenges this . Perhaps , we ( the off - reserve , primarily non - Native recent immigrants ) only hope that the ...
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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