History of Oregon literature


Title Cover Image: History of Oregon literature
Author(s): Alfred Powers , Bernard Hinshaw (Illustrator)
Document: Book · Hardcover · CIRC [ 1 ]
Edition: 1st Edition
Published: 1935
Physical Description: 7 preliminary leaves, [3]-809 pages (including frontispiece) : portraits, plates, facsimiles ; 23 cm
Genre: Criticism, interpretation, etc
Notes:

"Literary map of Oregon" on lining-papers

Contents:

Before the white man came Literature of the explorers As told by the trappers Writings of the missionaries Chinook jargon as a literary language The pioneers have much to say The first scientists in Oregon Websters of the Columbia Squaw wives and squaw men The first periodical literature Vivid editors of the 50's The first five literary books Earliest Oregon songs joaquin Miller Minnie Myrtle Miller Belle W. Cook Sam L. Simpson Frances Fuller Victor Frederic Homer Balch Edwin Markham Samuel A. Clarke Harvey W. Scott Five personal essayists Eva Emery Dye Ella Higginson C.E.S. Wood Minor poets from 1850 to 1900 Song writers and songs since 1860 College songs of the Willamette Valley Oregon humor in the 70's Old and new columnists Historians Descriptive prose writers Thomas Howell and John Reed John Fleming Wilson Opal Whiteley Contemporary poets Novelists, dramatists, short story writers Oregon authors about each other Literary magazines and book publishers Oregon literature by famous outsiders A century of literary gossip

Subjects:

American literature, American literature Oregon History and criticism, Authors, American Homes and haunts, Authors, American Homes and haunts Oregon, Criticism, interpretation, etc, Écrivains américains Résidences et lieux familiers Oregon, Geschichte, Literatur, Literature, Oregon, Oregon Dans la littérature, Oregon In literature

 

Circulation

Here are a list of places where this title can be found and the various formats it can be found in.

Collection Resource Available Edition Published Publisher
The Cascade District: Encyclopedia Library Book Hardcover 1st Edition 1935 Metropolitan Press, Portland, Or., 1935

 

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