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 47
... speak the unwordable language of nature . Many of Carr's intimacy between the people and their envi- ronment . Using an analogy drawn from the immediate setting , and even time of year , Carr seems to speak of ageing in the way the old ...
... speak the unwordable language of nature . Many of Carr's intimacy between the people and their envi- ronment . Using an analogy drawn from the immediate setting , and even time of year , Carr seems to speak of ageing in the way the old ...
Page 72
... speak of it : " The horror would die sooner , they felt , if they refused to speak " ( Kogawa 236 ) . Bewildered silence fronts an inability to understand such monolithic rejec- tion , but uneasy silence worries that a more active ...
... speak of it : " The horror would die sooner , they felt , if they refused to speak " ( Kogawa 236 ) . Bewildered silence fronts an inability to understand such monolithic rejec- tion , but uneasy silence worries that a more active ...
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... speak or write . ” The observation implies that Naomi must speak or write , and the form of the novel - especially Aunt Emily's diary posing some challenge to Naomi - has a more political face than Okada's monologues . Whether we are to ...
... speak or write . ” The observation implies that Naomi must speak or write , and the form of the novel - especially Aunt Emily's diary posing some challenge to Naomi - has a more political face than Okada's monologues . Whether we are to ...
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