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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... sense of speed or destruc- tiveness : Amity's rain , even on steep inclines , runs , however purposefully , in a meandering , un - frantic way . One thing we can be sure of : whatever its associ- ation with desolation - very slight ...
... sense of speed or destruc- tiveness : Amity's rain , even on steep inclines , runs , however purposefully , in a meandering , un - frantic way . One thing we can be sure of : whatever its associ- ation with desolation - very slight ...
Page 96
... sense of being in place , that is , like comma splices , just outside the bounds of " standard " grammar , like gossip , just on the edge . but in the colloquial sense definitely " over the top . " So , when Rusty ( Hodgins ) ...
... sense of being in place , that is , like comma splices , just outside the bounds of " standard " grammar , like gossip , just on the edge . but in the colloquial sense definitely " over the top . " So , when Rusty ( Hodgins ) ...
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... sense of identifi- cation in Peter Bacho's Cebu ( 1991 ) . There , as in No - No Boy , we find little sense of a physical landscape , but a strong sense of the regions of class ( Seattle's " lakefront mansions " are home to the uneasily ...
... sense of identifi- cation in Peter Bacho's Cebu ( 1991 ) . There , as in No - No Boy , we find little sense of a physical landscape , but a strong sense of the regions of class ( Seattle's " lakefront mansions " are home to the uneasily ...
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