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 36
... understand the people of Steveston , and to understand her own writing in the lan- guage she is surprised to be absorbing . When Keeble stops at the " armature " of place , he shows Erks's mind drifting from his immediate mission into ...
... understand the people of Steveston , and to understand her own writing in the lan- guage she is surprised to be absorbing . When Keeble stops at the " armature " of place , he shows Erks's mind drifting from his immediate mission into ...
Page 51
... understands them , a distinction between ani- mate and inanimate has no meaning ; all nature is equally alive and in ... understanding . " Still - who understands the mysteries behind the forest ? " ( 36 ) . The third and fourth ...
... understands them , a distinction between ani- mate and inanimate has no meaning ; all nature is equally alive and in ... understanding . " Still - who understands the mysteries behind the forest ? " ( 36 ) . The third and fourth ...
Page 123
... understanding hook and riggin ' , he anticipates many Northwest writers telling us that to know the forest you need to under- stand the language of the woods as workplace . surely anticipates the development of an iden- tifiable body of ...
... understanding hook and riggin ' , he anticipates many Northwest writers telling us that to know the forest you need to under- stand the language of the woods as workplace . surely anticipates the development of an iden- tifiable body of ...
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