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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... words . metaphors , suggested in this anecdote about even " ( 1966 94 ) , the paradox of a language , spoken or written , that conveys an unspoken knowledge . Dumb talk is , we can see , an inevitable obsession for a painter / writer ...
... words . metaphors , suggested in this anecdote about even " ( 1966 94 ) , the paradox of a language , spoken or written , that conveys an unspoken knowledge . Dumb talk is , we can see , an inevitable obsession for a painter / writer ...
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... words . ( 103 ) Doig's visible rain is a form of writing . Write as rain . The rain literally graphs the óros , writes the mountains . It has its own voices . which . . . embraced him " ( 1 ) . Curtain and smear : the words incline to a ...
... words . ( 103 ) Doig's visible rain is a form of writing . Write as rain . The rain literally graphs the óros , writes the mountains . It has its own voices . which . . . embraced him " ( 1 ) . Curtain and smear : the words incline to a ...
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... words are shadowed onto the print behind , an echo , a trace of themselves . It's as if not only waterfowl , but the word waterfowl itself might disappear . Adjacent to the English - language terms , the same words and different in ...
... words are shadowed onto the print behind , an echo , a trace of themselves . It's as if not only waterfowl , but the word waterfowl itself might disappear . Adjacent to the English - language terms , the same words and different in ...
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