Janet C Gilmore

The World of the Oregon Fishboat

A Study in Maritime Folklife

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Gilmore describes Oregon commercial fisherman and their involvement with their communities, and presents a unique study of the boats that they use.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Washington State University Press
• Seitenzahl: 285
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Februar 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 160mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 712g
• ISBN-13: 9780874221879
• ISBN-10: 0874221870
• Artikelnr.: 22009745

Autorenporträt

A fifth-generation Pacific Northwesterner and native Oregonian, descended from Norwegian shipbuilders, Janet C. Gilmore is an independent researcher with a doctorate in folklore from Indiana University. She specializes in maritime traditions, studying commercial fishermen on the Oregon Coast, western Great Lakes, and upper Mississippi River. She has written numerous articles, curated exhibits, and worked with commercial fishers to present their traditions at folk festivals.