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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... Struggle for the Border Along the top of the arch run two inscriptions : on the Canadian side , " Brethren Dwelling Together In Unity " ( Psalm 133.1 ) , and on the American side , " Children Of a Common Mother " ( source unknown ) ...
... Struggle for the Border Along the top of the arch run two inscriptions : on the Canadian side , " Brethren Dwelling Together In Unity " ( Psalm 133.1 ) , and on the American side , " Children Of a Common Mother " ( source unknown ) ...
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... struggle [ s ] with D'Sonoqua , " the Northwest's most compelling female myth- figure , she insists that " [ b ] ig , strong simplicity is needed for these carvings and forests ” ( 1966 160 ) . The repetitive narrative reflects an ele ...
... struggle [ s ] with D'Sonoqua , " the Northwest's most compelling female myth- figure , she insists that " [ b ] ig , strong simplicity is needed for these carvings and forests ” ( 1966 160 ) . The repetitive narrative reflects an ele ...
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... Struggle for a Canadian Prairie Fiction ( Edmonton : U Alberta P 1977 ) . Harrison , Dick ed . Crossing Frontiers : Papers in American and Canadian Western Literature ( Edmonton : U Alberta P 1979 ) . Harrison , Robert Pogue Forests ...
... Struggle for a Canadian Prairie Fiction ( Edmonton : U Alberta P 1977 ) . Harrison , Dick ed . Crossing Frontiers : Papers in American and Canadian Western Literature ( Edmonton : U Alberta P 1979 ) . Harrison , Robert Pogue Forests ...
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