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Publication Date: 1995
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Signs in Speare's "The Sign of the Beaver."
Moseley, Ann
ALAN Review, v22 n3 p19-21 Spr 1995
Describes the use of signs in Elizabeth George Speare's "The Sign of the Beaver," in which a settler youth and a young Indian learn to communicate by signs, and how the signs reveal much about each character's culture. Summarizes the plot elements of the book, including characters who are not as sympathetic to the Indian point of view. (PA)
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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