... gain access to Indigenous lands for development and industrialization, such as in the case of the massive hydroelectrical dams that continue to alienate my home community today. A G A I N S T the D A Y Jeremie Caribou Born the Year after the Flood I am originally from an isolated Ithinew (Cree...

...Albert E. Van Dusen Flood Control Politics: The Connecticut River Valley Problem, 1927-1950 . By Leuchtenburg William Edward . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1953 . Pp. vi , 339 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 Book Reviews 581 portant...

..., improvised tactics—such as linking fishing to a struggle against fossil fuel extraction, or using woodcut printing, a fast and cheap media form, to animate different imaginaries against a flood of high-tech corporate representations of the ocean—activists find ways to rework conditions of economic disparity...

... to separation and distrust, which interrupts friendship. This reverse is expressed as a threat that interrupts the time to come of the revolt; it is also an interruption in the temporality of the images, which are now expressed in a more urgent and oppressive way and which, in their absolute presence, flood any...

... commentaries on various phases of life in the United States and in Hispanic America; more im­ Book Reviews 581 portant for inter-American relations, they represent one great school of Latin-American thinking on the Colossus of the North. LAWRENCE R. NICHOLS Flood Control Politics: The Connecticut Rmer Valley...

... of the flood damage, which affected as many as 200,000 homes in New Orleans alone and accounted for most of the loss of life and property damage. Flood damage was not covered by regular home insurance policies, the insurers claimed in an argument concerning what counted as natural. When sued...

... is the flood in 1997 that threatened the real existence of my city, Wrocław. From the beginning, the flood became an element of political play, showing in bare form the mecha- nisms of post-Communist democracy. Freezing Communism: Winter and Totalitarianism The year 1978 started with hidden social...

... be noted that the nonrepayable portion of TVA s fixed assets some $300,000,000 invested for flood control and navigation was less than one half the amount used for similar purposes for the lower Mississippi Valley through 1944, and the flow of Federal expenditures in the lower Mississippi Valley has barely...

... acknowledged Rimmer s contribution, their appre­ ciation of him was less than enthusiastic because he did not subscribe to their notions of a young earth and universal flood and adhered to the so-called gap theory in interpreting verses one and two in the first chap­ ter of Genesis.20 The pivotal figure...

... and the living things Yanyuwa Land and Sea Scapes 803 that inhabit it. Sandbars shifted by recent floods, a newly established patch of mangroves, a dried-up freshwater well, sightings of large tiger sharks or whales, and unseasonable downpours ofrain could all become topics ofcon­ versation, sometimes referred...

... of the six towns mentioned above are shown on this map. There are eight pages of pictures judiciously selected to exhibit the ravages of the 1927 and 1936 floods and 1938 hurricane as well as new flood walls and several public and private reservoirs. The index generally is good, but it lacks several needed...

... universe. Rather, I should say, he floods even the minutiae of the world with a new radiance. It is not for nothing that he named one of his books A Traveller in Little Things. He him­ self was often such, a glorifier of the commonplace. He belongs to the illustrious brotherhood of seers for whom noth­ ing...

...; later you will see it flood. Now imagine yourself, conveniently invisible, spying through the windows of the large house. Through dusty glass you observe blurred people moving from old desk to parlor chair; they talk softly; sometimes they open an inner door to give a glimpse of a long, shadowed hallway...

... conditions have been significant issues for decades. Manie ( Jong-Man Choi), Liu, and Neilson Migrant Struggles in South Korea 661 COVID-19, the recent flood damage, and the warehouse fire accident in South Korea have dramatically highlighted these unresolved issues. Many migrant workers in South Korea...

..., have both flooded in recent years. New York, capi- tal of global capital, is still recovering from the destruction of the coastline. So no one is joking about climate change anymore, though there still seems to be no effective national or international political strategy to respond...

... struck, while I was reaching for the flashlight, and the house re-ran its shudders, followed by the same unnerving note in the floor. An attic apartment didn t seem the wisest place to stay. I crept downstairs to take my chances with the flood, or at least to find some company. Now and then we peeked out...

... of Illinois Press, 1958. Pp. 109. Paper $2.50, cloth $3.50. The many volumes of Proust s correspondence published in recent years, and yet by no means complete, have thrown a flood of new light on his personality and on his theories of literary art. They have also thrown a flood of reflected light...

... or chromos depicting Richmond in the ruins following the siege of 1865 show the old armory gutted by fire with the James River in flood in the background. As a result there may be a sentimental curiosity about its history. Briefly, the story is as follows. When the militia was flooded with flintlocks...

... and his family were still far ahead of the flood. They ran into less harassment and less fake color than anybody can hope to do today. Besides, those were more leisurely times; the Coopers ended up by staying abroad for seven years, more than long enough to outgrow the need for interpreters and to build...

... UNIVERSITY LEWIS PATTON Marcel Proust and His Literary Friends. By Laurent LeSage. Urbana: The University of Illinois Press, 1958. Pp. 109. Paper $2.50, cloth $3.50. The many volumes of Proust s correspondence published in recent years, and yet by no means complete, have thrown a flood of new light on his...