'Like Rain Drops Rolling Down New Paint': Chinese Immigrants and the Problem of National Identity in the Work of Emily Carr

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Morra, Linda. "'Like Rain Drops Rolling Down New Paint': Chinese Immigrants and the Problem of National Identity in the Work of Emily Carr." American Review of Canadian Studies 34 (Autumn 2004): 415-438. A critical investigation of how the Chinese, and one Chinese artist in particular,...

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