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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... question ( he almost always writes in questions ) reaches toward another version of Pacific edge , one more refined and augmented by the inward lines , however imperfectly perceived , of its Aboriginal cul- tures . " The timescape of ...
... question ( he almost always writes in questions ) reaches toward another version of Pacific edge , one more refined and augmented by the inward lines , however imperfectly perceived , of its Aboriginal cul- tures . " The timescape of ...
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... question from a different angle : " What are these creatures ? Where is this land ? ( 122 ) . The italics are Kesey's ... questions with another element in the regional language : the " believe - it - or - not " ( 307 ) of a small meat ...
... question from a different angle : " What are these creatures ? Where is this land ? ( 122 ) . The italics are Kesey's ... questions with another element in the regional language : the " believe - it - or - not " ( 307 ) of a small meat ...
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... questions like ' where are you from ? " " . To ask this question in a racialized context is to assume that if you are a person of colour , or your accent or dress is different , you must be from elsewhere . I won- der if the question ...
... questions like ' where are you from ? " " . To ask this question in a racialized context is to assume that if you are a person of colour , or your accent or dress is different , you must be from elsewhere . I won- der if the question ...
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American arbutus becomes beginning blue border boundary British Columbia called Canada Canadian Carr Coast Collection comes culture David defined edge English Essays example fiction File fish follow forest give green heron Hodgins House human imagine Indian Island Japanese Kesey land language light literary Literature living loggers logging look maps meaning metaphor mother mountain moves names narrative Native nature never North notes novel ocean oral Oregon Pacific Northwest perhaps permission Plate poem poetry political PRINTED Publishing questions rain Raven reader region reminder River Robert salal salmon Seattle seems sense shape shows sometimes sound speak stand Steveston story Studies suggests talk tell term things tion Toronto translation tree turn United University Vancouver Washington West Winter writing York