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American literature -- Northwest, Pacific Northwest by Northwest: Nonfiction 
 "This [briefly annotated] list features selected non-fiction titles written after 1960 by authors who live (or have lived) in Oregon, Washington [state], Idaho, Montana and Alaska (excluding the Arctic), and who write about those regions. The list is for reading rather than academic research." Includes poetry, essays, travel narratives, biographies, nature and environment, and other titles. From the Multnomah County Library, Oregon. http://www.multcolib.org/books/lists/nwauthors2.html Topics: Nonfiction by Genre Last updated Feb 27, 2006 A Sense of Where We Are: History and Literature of the Pacific Northwest
This site from the Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest offers examples of stories and texts written in and about the Pacific Northwest. Essays, commentaries, and sample texts cover five areas: "Texts by and about Natives," "Discovering the Region," "Writing Home," "Aggressive Regionalism," and "Northwest Schools of Lit." "Includes Native American myths, accounts by explorers, pioneer narratives, booster pamphlets, modern poetry, selections from novels, utopian fiction, environmentalist tracts, and travel writing." http://www.washington.edu/uwired/outreach/cspn/Website/Hist%20n%20Lit/Welcome.html Topics: Environment, Native Americans, Nonfiction by Genre, Poetry, U.S. History By Place Last updated Jun 24, 2009 |
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