Northrop Frye Quote

To enter the United States is a matter of crossing an ocean; to enter Canada is a matter of being silently swallowed by an alien continent.


The Bush Garden: Essays on the Canadian Imagination (1971)


To enter the United States is a matter of crossing an ocean; to enter Canada is a matter of being silently swallowed by an alien continent.

To enter the United States is a matter of crossing an ocean; to enter Canada is a matter of being silently swallowed by an alien continent.

To enter the United States is a matter of crossing an ocean; to enter Canada is a matter of being silently swallowed by an alien continent.

To enter the United States is a matter of crossing an ocean; to enter Canada is a matter of being silently swallowed by an alien continent.