Books by Nicholas J. Goetzfridt

Geographically, the area covered by this material includes the Marshall Islands, the Caroline Islands, the Mariana Islands, plus Nauru and Kiribati, two areas which are culturally a part of Micronesia.

How have Pacific Islanders voyaged across the vast ocean around them and navigated their small crafts from one distant place to another for thousands of years?

This text provides a survey of the critical interpretive material written about the literature of the authors from Oceania. It focuses on the commentary and scholarship concerned with the poetry, fiction and drama written in English by indigenous peoples of the Pacific.