This page will eventually be a full resource with advice for finding the archives, museums, and heritage organisations for learning about the ways of life, often marginalised and under-represented institutional archives, on rural coastlines.
The historical society in Ness, Lewis, that, in the 1970s, pioneered ways of using historical research to restore dignity to coastal ways of life that had been marginalised for a century.
Key Books & Articles
Aamold, S., Haugdal, E. & Jørgensen, U.A. (eds), Sámi Art & Aesthetics: Contemporary Perspectives (Aarhus UP, 2017)
Adam, R. & MacLeoid, F., Cas-Cheum An Leodhas (Acair, 2006)
Adney, E.T. & Chapelle, H.I., The Bark Canoes & Skin Boats of North America (Smithsonian, 1964)
An Lanntair, Between Islands (Acair, 2020)
Anichtchenko, E.V., “Open Passage: Ethno-Archaeology of Skin Boats & Indigenous Maritime Mobility of North American Arctic” (University of Southampton PhD, 2016)
Aubinet, S, Why Sámi Sing: Knowing through Melodies in Norther Norway (Routledge, 2023)
Audette, S.T. & Baker, D., The Old Town Canoe Company: Our First Hundred Years (Tilbury House, 1998)
Bahar, M., Storm of the Sea: Indians & Empires in the Atlantic’s Age of Sail (Oxford UP, 2019)
Barrowman, R.(ed.), Dun Eistean, Ness, Isle of Lewis: the Excavation of a Late Medieval Clan Stronghold (Acair, 2015)
Bateman, M. & Purser, J., Window to the West: Culture & Environment in the Scottish Gàidhealtachd(Clò Ostaig, 2020)
Battiste, M., Visioning a Mikmaw Humanities: Indigenizing the Adacdemy (Cape Breton UP, 2016)
Bavington, D., Murton, J. & Dokis, C.A. (eds), Subsistence Under Capitalism: Historical & Contemporary Perspectives (McGill-Queens, 2016)
Bayliss-Smith, T. & Mulk, I., “Sailing boats in Padjelanta: Sámi rock engravings from the mountains in Laponia, northern Sweden”, Acta Borealia (1999)
Beckles, H., Black Rebellion in Barbados: The Struggle Against Slavery, 1627-1838 (Antilles, 1984)
Bergman, I., “Indigenous Time, Colonial History: Sámi Conceptions of Time and Ancestry and the Role of Relics in Cultural Reproduction”, Norwegian Archaeological Review (2006)
Bogadóttir, R., & Olsen, E.S., “Making Degrowth Locally Meaningful: the Case of the Faroese Grindadráp”, Journal of Political Ecology (2017)
Bogadóttir, R., “The Social Metabolism of Quiet Sustainability”, Sustainability (2019)
Booker, M.M., Nantucket Spirit: the Art & Life of Elizabeth Rebecca Coffin (Mill Hill, 2001)
Brathwaite, K., Rights of Passage (Oxford UP, 1967)
- Masks (Oxford UP, 1968)
- Islands (Oxford UP, 1969)
- Gods of the Middle Passage (Bloodaxe, 1982)
- Barabajan Poems (Savacou North, 1994)
- Born to Slow Horses (Wesleyan UP, 2006)
Brattland, C., “Mapping Rights in Coastal Sámi Seascapes”, Arctic Review on Law & Politics (2010)
Brú, H., West, J., trans, The Old Man & his Sons (Paul S. Eriksson, 1970)
Buitléar, C.D., Húicéir na Gaillimhe (Cian de Buitléar, 2005)
- An Churach Adhmaid (Cian de Buitléar, 2005)
- An Churach Canbháis (Cian de Buitléar, 2005)
Bulbek, C. & Bowdler, S., “The Faroes Grindadráp or Pilot Whale Hunt: The Importance of its ‘Traditional’ Status in Debates with Conservationists”, Australian Archaeology (2008)
Bursey, L., Vessel: Stories from the Edge of the World (University of Waterloo MA, 2023)
Campbell, A., ‘Atlantic Exchanges: the Poetics of Dispersal & Disposal in Scottish & Caribbean Seas’, Journal of Postcolonial Writing (2019)
Cannon, M., Carrying the Songs (Carcanet, 2007)
- The Parchment Boat (Gallery, 1997)
Carrington, S., A-Z of Barbados Heritage (Macmillan, 2003)
Champlain, S.D. & Grant, W.L., Voyages of Samuel de Champlain (Scribner’s, 1907)
Chapelle, H.I., The National Watercraft Collection (Smithsonian, 1960)
Chase, B.C., Codbones (Wrinkled Sea, 2023)
Chivers, M., Shetland’s Boats: Origin, Evolution & Use (Shetland Bookshop, 2022)
Claesson, S., “Sustainable Development of Maritime Cultural Heritage in the Gulf of Maine” (Boston University PhD, 2008)
Clarke, A., The Origin of Waves (McClelland & Stewart, 1997)
- Pigtails ‘n Breadfruit: Rituals of Slave Food (Random House, 1999)
Cole, P., Coyote & Raven Go Canoeing: Coming Home to the Village (McGill-Queen’s, 2006)
Commun Eachdraid Nis, History with Heart & Soul: The Place Names of North Lewis (CEN, 2021)
Compton, N., Iain Oughtred: A Life in Wooden Boats (WoodenBoat, 2009)
Conaghan, P., The Zulu Fishermen: Forgotten Pioneers of Donegal’s First Fishing Industry (Bygones, 2003)
Cope, M., The Photography of Archie Chisholm: Life & Landscape in the Outer Hebrides (2018)
Crichton Smith, I., Towards the Human (Saltire, 1986)
Cronin, N., ‘Ground Truths: Deep Mapping Communities in the West of Ireland’ in Mayer, Lynch, Wall & Weltzein (eds), Thinking Continental: Writing the Planet One Place at a Time (1997)
Crummey, M., River Thieves (Doubleday, 2001)
Cunliffe, B., Facing the Ocean: The Atlantic & Its Peoples (Oxford UP, 2001)
Cunningham, C., Building the Greenland Kayak (Ragged Mountain, 2002)
Cusack, T., Art & Identity at the Water’s Edge (Routledge, 2012)
— Framing the Ocean, 1700-the present (Ashgate, 2014)
Dahl, J., Saqqaq: An Inuit Hunting Community in the Modern World (Toronto UP, 2000)
Dalton, M., The Vernacular Strain in Newfoundland Poetry (Breakwater, 2022)
Dana, K.O., "When a Lapp is out on the High Fells": Literary Voice & Cultural Identity for the Sámi”, Scandinavian Studies (2003)
Dean, M., Inheriting a Canoe Paddle: The Canoe in Discourses of English-Canadian Nationalism (Toronto UP, 2013)
Dimock, B., Rust, C., Brooks, D. & McKay, G., How the Old Fella Done It: Building the Shelburne Dory with Milford Buchanan (Fretwater, 2013)
Drabinski, J.E., Glissant & the Middle Passage (Minnesota UP, 2019)
Duda, M.P., Allen-Mahé, S., Barbraud, C. & Smol, J.P., “Linking 19th Century European Settlement to the Disruption of a Seabird’s Natural Population Dynamics”, Sustainability Science (2020)
Duncan, A., Hebridean Island: Memories of Scarp (Tuckwell. 1995)
Dzik, J.A., “Settlement Closure or Persistence: A Comparison of Kangeq and Kapisillit, Greenland”, Journal of Settlements and Spatial Planning (2016)
Ecott, T., The Land of Maybe (Short, 2020)
Edmonds, J., Small Craft (Sea Crow, 2022)
Edwards, K.J., "On the Windy Edge of Nothing": A Historical Human Ecology of the Faroe Islands”, Human Ecology (2005)
Elder, J., Fève, N., & Robinson, T., Connemara & Elsewhere (Royal Irish Academy, 2014)
Ell-Kanayuk, M. & Aporta, C., ““The Sea is Our Mainstay”: Shipping and the Inuit
Homeland” in Bartenstein & Chircop (eds), Shipping in Inuit Nunangat (Brill, 2023)
Erickson, B., Canoe Nation: Nature, Race, & the Making of a Canadian Icon (UBC, 2013)
Ferguson, C., Lewis in the Passing (Birlinn, 2007)
Ferrini, V., Know Fish I-VII (Connecticut UP, 1979-1986)
Finneran, N., “Slaves to Sailors: the archaeology of traditional Caribbean shore whaling c.1850–2000. A case study from Barbados & Bequia (St Vincent Grenadines)”, Nautical Archaeology (2016)
Frederiksen, K., 100% Inuk (Iperaq, 2012)
Gaini, F., Among the Islanders of the North: An Anthropology of the Faroe Islands (Fróðskapur, 2011)
Gardner, J., The Dory Book (International Marine, 1978)
- Building Classic Small Craft (McGraw Hill, 1977)
Garland, J., Lone Voyager: the Extraordinary Adventures of Howard Blackburn (Touchstone, 2000)
Gearheard, S.F., Kielsen, H., Hunytington, H., Leavitt, J.M., Mahoney, A.R., Opie, M., Oshima, T. & Sanguya, J. (eds), The Meaning of Ice: People and Sea in Three Arctic Communities (IPI, 2017)
Gilkes, F. & Gilkes, A., Sea Water & Sand: A Collection of Poems (2022)
Gillis, C.M., Writing on Stone: Scenes from a Maine Island Life ( )
Gillis, J., The Human Shore: Seacoasts in History (Chicago UP, 2012)
- Islands of the Mind (Palgrave Macmillan, 2004)
- The Shores Around Us (CreateSpace, 2015)
Gladwin, D. & Cusick, C. (eds), Unfolding Irish Landscapes: Tim Robinson, Culture and Landscape (Manchester UP, 2016)
Glissant, E., Wing, B. trans, The Poetics of Relation (Michigan UP, 1997)
- The Fourth Century (Bison Books, 2001)
Gmelch, G., & Gmelch, S.B., The Parish Behind God’s Back: The Changing Culture of Rural Barbados (Waveland, 1997)
Golden, H., Kayaks of Greenland (White House Grocery, 2006)
Gøthche, Morten, The Faroese Boat: Boatbuilders, Craftsmanship & the Use of Clinker-Built Boats in the Faroe Islands, 1830-1975 (Viking Ship Museum. 2014)
Grant, K., “‘The Streaming Ocean of the Roadways’: Hebridean Gaels & the Sea in the early 19th century”, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (2018)
Guichon, D., Birch Split Bark: Deconstructing the Canadian Canoe Through Poetry (University of Calgary PhD, 2006)
Harries, John, “A Beothuk Skeleton (not) in a Glass Case: Rumours of Bones & the Remembrance of an Exterminated People in Newfoundland” in J-M Dreyfus & É Anstett (eds), Human remains in society (Manchester UP, 2015)
Haviland, J., A Briefe Relation of the Discovery & Plantation of Newfoundland (Bladen, 1622)
Haviland, W., Canoe Indians of Down East Maine (The History Press, 2012)
Heinesen, W., Jones, W.G., trans, The Tower at the Edge of the World (Dedalus, 2018)
Heinesen, W., Jones, W.G., trans, The Lost Musicians (Dedalus, 2018)
Hermanstrand, H., Kolberg, A., Nilssen, T.R. & Sem, L., The Indigenous Identity of the South Saami Historical & Political Perspectives on a Minority within a Minority (Springer, 2019)
Hessler., S. (ed.), Tidalectics: Imagining an Oceanic Worldview through Art & Science (MIT, 2018)
Hunte, W. & Oxenford, H.A., “The Economics of Boat Size in the Barbados Pelagic Fishery”, Proc. Gulf Carib. Fish. Inst (1986)
Ingold, T., The Skolt Lapps Today (Cambridge, 1976)
Jamieson,, R.A., Nort Atlantik Drift (Luath, 2007)
Jemmott, R.A., The Barbadian Cultural Renaissance (CreateSpace, 2016)
Jentoft, S., “From I to We in Small-Scale Fisheries Communities”, Maritime Studies (2020)
Joe, Chief Mi’sel & O’Neill, S., My Indian (Breakwater, 2021)
Joensen, F., Boats & People: Faroese Fishing Vessels (Estra, 1978)
Joensen, J.P., Pilot whaling in the Faroe Islands (Faroe UP, 2009)
Johnston, G. (ed.), Rocky Shores: An Anthology of Faroese Poetry (Wilfion, 1981)
Karetak, J., Tester, F. & Tagalik, S. (eds), Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit: What Inuit Have Always Known to Be True (Fernwood, 2017)
Katic, M. & McDonald, M., “Experiencing maritime pilgrimage to St Mac Dara Island in Ireland: Pilgrims, hookers, & a local saint”, Anthropological Notebooks (2020)
Keller, C., “Furs, Fish, & Ivory: Medieval Norsemen at the Arctic Fringe”, Journal of the North Atlantic (2010)
Kent, N., The Sámi Peoples of the North: A Social & Cultural History (Hurst & Co, 2018)
Kent, R., Salamina: Greenland Journals (Harcourt, Brace & Co, 1935)
Kolodny, A., ““This Long Looked For Event”: Retrieving Early Contact History from Penobscot Oral Traditions”, Native American & Indigenous Studies (2015)
Körber, L.A. & Volquardsen, E., The Postcolonial North Atlantic Iceland, Greenland & the Faroe Islands (Nordeuropa-Institut Berlin, 2014)
Laugrand, F.B. & Oosten, J.G., "We're Back with Our Ancestors": Inuit Bowhead Whaling in the Canadian Eastern Arctic”, Anthropos (2013)
Leonard, S.P., "Spoken language is a prison": phenomenology of speech & ways of speaking in North-West Greenland”, Polar Record (2016)
Lee, D.S., The Maine Lobster Boat: History of an Iconic Fishing Vessel (Down East, 2022)
Leslie, J., “Socio-Economic Monitoring in Oistins, Barbados”, CERMES (2010)
Lien, S. & Nielssen, H., “Absence and Presence: The Work of Photographs in the Sámi Museum, RiddoDuottarMuseat-Sámiid Vuorká-Dávvirat (RDM-SVD) in Karasjok, Norway”, Photography & Culture (2012)
Lipman, A., The Saltwater Frontier: Indians & the Contest for the American Coast (Yale UP, 2015)
Lloyd, D., Irish Times: the Temporalities of Modernity (Field Day, 2006)
Luukkanen, H. & Fitzhugh, W., The Bark Canoes & Skin Boats of Northern Eurasia (Smithsonian, 2014)
Loo, T., Moved by the State: Forced Relocation & Making a Good Life in Postwar Canada (UBC, 2019)
Lundström, J.E., “Names and Places: The Cartographic Interventions of Hans Ragnar Mathisen”, Afterall (2017)
Marshall, I., The Beothuk (Breakwater, 1989)
- Beothuk Bark Canoes: An Analysis & Comparative Study (Ottawa UP, 1985)
MacCaig, N., Collected Poems (Chatto & Windus, 1985)
Martin, T., Craft Learning as Perceptual Transformation: or Getting the Feel in the Wooden Boat Workshop (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021)
Mac Cárthaigh, C., Traditional Boats of Ireland: History, Folklore & Construction (Collins, 2008)
Mac Giollarnáth, S., Mac Con Iomaire, L. & Robinson, T. trans, Conamara Chronicles: Tales from Iorras Aithneach (Indiana UP, 2022)
MacIntosh, D.C., How to Build a Wooden Boat (WoodenBoat, 1987)
Macleòid, F. (ed), Nis Aosmhor: The Photographs of Dan Morrison (Acair, 1997)
- Muilnean Beaga Leòdhais (Acair, 2009)
MacLeod, G., Muir is Tir (Acair, 2005)
Maclean, M. & Carrell, C., As an Fhearann: Clearance, Conflict, & Crofting (Mainstream, 1986)
Mac Polin, D., The Donegal Currachs (Cottage, 2007)
Martin, M., A Description of the Western Isles of Scotland (Andrew Bell, 1703)
MacGeoch, C., Sulaisgeir: Photographs by James MacGeoch (Acair, 2016)
MacDonald, D., ‘Lewis Shielings’, Review of Scottish Culture (1994)
MacDonald, C., Aig an Airigh (CEN, 2012)
MacDonald, D., Lewis: a History of the Island (Steve Savage, 1978)
McConney, P., Atapattu, A. & Leslie, D., “Organizing Fisherfolk in Barbados”, Proc. Gulf Carib. Fish. Inst (1999)
McPhee, J., The Survival of the Bark Canoe (Biblio, 1975)
Meldgaard, M., Ancient Harp Seal Hunters of Disko Bay (Oapen, 2004)
Meniketti, M., “Boundaries, Borders, and Reference Points: The Caribbean Defined as Geographic Region and Social Reality”, International Journal of Historical Archaeology (2009)
- “And Now They Are Gone: documenting the last sailing lighter of Nevis, West Indies”, International Journal of Nautical Archaeology (2012)
Mikes, J., Contextualizing & Reconstructing a Model Birch Bark Canoe (Buffalo State College MA, 2022)
Milner, C., Ralph Stanley: Tales of a Maine Boatbuilder (Down East, 2004)
Mitchell, A., The Past in the Present: What is Civilisation? (David Douglas, 1880)
Monkman, K., Revision & Resistance: mistikôsiwak (Wooden Boat People)(Art Canada Institute, 2020)
Moores, T., KayakCraft: Fine Woodstrip Kayak Construction (WoodenBoat, 1999)
Morgan, M., “Highway to Vision: This Sea Our Nexus”, World Literature (1994)
Morris, J.N., Alone at Sea: Gloucester in the Age of the Dorymen, 1623-1939 (Godine, 2010)
Morris, M., Scotland & the Caribbean (Routledge, 2015)
Mosbech, A., Johansen, K.L., Davidson, T.A., Appelt, M., Grønnow, B., Cuyler, C., Lyngs, P. & Flora, J., “On the Crucial Importance of a Small Bird: The Ecosystem Services of the Little Auk (Alle alle) Population in Northwest Greenland in a Long-Term Perspective”, Ambio (2018)
Mowat, F., The Rock Within the Sea: A Heritage Lost (Little Brown, 1968)
- Bay of Spirits (McClelland & Stewart, 2006)
Murray, H.C., Of Boats on the Collar: How it was in one Newfoundland Fishing Community (Atlantic, 2007)
Nicolar, J., The Life & Traditions of the Red Man (Self published, 1893)
Nolan, H., Land of the Rock: Talamh an Carraig (Breakwater, 2022)
Nuttall, M., “Water, ice, & climate change in northwest Greenland”, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews (2022)
O’Farrell, K., Hegarty’s Boatyard (Ilen River, 2019)
Ober, F., Camps in the Caribbees (Lee & Shepard, 1880)
Olson, C., Butternick G.F. (ed.), The Collected Poems of Charles Olson (California UP, 1987)
Ó Sabhain, P., The Centrality of the Galway Hooker to Dwelling in the Island & Coastal Communities of South West Conamara (NUI Galway PhD, 2019)
Paul, D., We Were Not the Savages: A Mi'kmaq Perspective on the Collision Between European & Native American Civilizations (Fernwood, 2003)
Pawling, M., “Wabanaki Homeland & Mobility: Concepts of Home in Nineteenth-Century Maine”, Ethnohistory (2016)
Petersen, H.C., Skinboats of Greenland (Viking Ship Museum, 1986)
Pluymers, K., No Wood, No Kingdom: Political Ecology in the English Atlantic (Pennsylvania UP, 2021)
Peere, I., Death & Worldview in a Ballad Culture: the Evidence of Newfoundland (Memorial University PhD, 1992)
Petersen, R., “On Ethnic Identity in Greenland”, Inuit Studies (2001)
Philbrick, N., Away Off Shore: Nantucket Island & its People, 1601-1890 (Penguin, 1994)
Pollard, C., New World Modernisms (Virginia UP, 2004)
Pope, P., Fish into Wine: The Newfoundland Plantation in the Seventeenth Century (North Carolina UP, 2004)
- “Early Migratory Fishermen and Newfoundland's Seabird Colonies”, Journal of the North Atlantic (2009)
Pyle, D.C., Clean Sweet Wind: Sailing with the Last Boatmakers of the Caribbean (Ragged Mountain, 1998)
Qitsualik-Tinsley, R. & Qitsualik-Tinsley, S., Skraelings (Inhabit Media, 2014)
Raffan, J., Bark, Skin, & Cedar: Exploring the Canoe in Canadian Experience (Harper Collins, 2000)
Ragazzi, R. & Nerici, G., “Discourses, practices & performances in Sámi museology at Tromsø University Museum”, Nordic Museology (2019)
Rasmussen, K., The People of the Polar North (Kegan Paul, 1908)
- Eskimo Folk Tales (Glydendalske, 1921)
- Observations on the Intellectual Culture of the Caribou Eskimos (Glydendalske, 1930)
- Eskimo Poems from Canada & Greenland (Pittsburgh UP, 1973)
Rawlence, B., The Treeline: the Last Forest & the Future of Life on Earth (Penguin, 2022)
Reckin, A., "Tidalectic Lectures: Kamau Brathwaite's Prose/Poetry as Sound-Space", Anthurium (2003)
Richardson, W., The House on Nauset Marsh (Norton, 1955)
Riquet, J., The Aesthetics of Island Space (Oxford UP, 2019)
Robinson, B., & Heller, A.S., “Maritime Culture Patterns & Animal Symbolism in Eastern Maine”, Journal of the North Atlantic (2017)
Robinson, T., Stones of Aran: Pilgrimage (Lilliput, 1986)
- Connemara: A Little Gaelic Kingdom (Penguin, 2011)
- Connemara: Listen to the Wind (Penguin, 2006)
- Setting Foot on the Shores of Connemara (Penguin, 1996)
- Tales & Imaginings (Lilliput, 2002)
Robson, M., Someone Else’s Story (Acair, 2018)
Savory, E., “Wordsongs & Wordwounds / Homecoming: Kamau Brathwaite's Barabajan Poems”, World Literature Today (1994)
Schneider, P., The Enduring Shore: a History of Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard & Nantucket (Henry Holt, 2000)
Scott, J., The Common Wind: Afro-American Currents in the Age of the Haitian Revolution (Verso, 2018)
Scott, R., Galway Hookers: Working Sailboats of Galway Bay (Ward River, 1985)
Seifert, M., Rewriting Newfoundland Mythology: the Works of Tom Dawe (Galda, 2002)
Severin, T., The Brendan Voyage (Hutchinson, 1986)
Shetterly, S.H., Notes on the Landscape of Home (Down Wast, 2022)
Silvan, E., “Constructing a Sámi Cultural Heritage:Essentialism & Emancipation”, Ethnologia Scandanavica (2014)
Singleton, B.E., “Love-iathan, the meat-whale & hidden people: ordering Faroese pilot whaling” Journal of Political Ecology (2017)
Skogvang, B, “Development of Cultural & Environmental Awareness Through Sámi Outdoor Life at Sámi/Indigenous Festivals”, Frontiers in Sport & Active Living (2021)
Slayton, E.R., Seascape Corridors: Modelling Routes to Connect Communities Across the Caribbean Sea (Sidestone, 2018)
Sonne, B., Worldviews of the Greenlanders: An Inuit Arctic Perspective (Alaska UP, 2017)
Standen, D., “Canoes and Canots in New France: Small Boats, Material History & Popular Imagination”, Material Culture Review (2008)
Steffler, J., The Grey Islands (McClelland & Stewart, 1985)
Stephansen, M.T. “A Hand-Drawn Map as a Decolonizing Document: Keviselie (Hans Ragnar Mathisen) and the Artistic Empowerment of the Sami Movement”, Afterall (2017)
Stephen, I., Boatlines (Postscript, 2023)
Svanberg, I., Kuusela, T. & Cios, S., “‘Sometimes it is Tamed to Bring Home Fish for the Kitchen’: Otter Fishing in Northern Europe & Beyond” in Swedish Dialects & Folk Traditions (2015)
Taylor, D., Boat Building in Winterton (National Museums of Canada, 1982)
Taylor, L., Occasions of Faith: an Anthropology of Irish Catholics (Lilliput, 1995)
Teien, K, “Moltekrig på Hedmarksvidda”, Tidsskrift For Utmarksforkning (2019)
Thisted, K., “On Narrative Expectations: Greenlandic Oral Traditions about the Cultural Encounter between Inuit and Norsemen”, Scandinavian Studies (2001)
Thomson, D., The People of the Sea (Turnstile, 1954)
Thoreau, H.D., Maine Woods (Ticknor & Fields, 1864)
Turi, J., DuBois, T. trans., An Account of the Sámi (Nordic Studies Press, 2011)
Valkonen, S, Aikio, A, Alakorva, S, & Maga, S (eds), The Sámi World (Routledge, 2022)
Walden, S., Places Lost: In Search of Newfoundland’s Resettled Communities (Lynx, 2003)
Watt, R., “Aa My Mindin’: Moving through loss in the poetic literary tradition of Shetland” (University of Stirling PhD, 2018)
- Moder Dy (Birlinn, 2019)
Weaver, J., The Red Atlantic: American Indigenes & the Making of the Modern World (North Carolina UP, 2014)
Webb, J.A., Observing the Outports: Describing Newfoundland Culture, 1950-1980 (Toronto UP, 2015)
White, C., One Man’s Journey: The Mi’kmaw Revival in Ktaqmkuk (Memorial UP, 2023)
Wicken, W., The Colonization of Mi’kmaw Memory & History, 1794-1928 (Toronto UP, 2012)
Wickler, S, “Visualizing Sámi Waterscapes in Northern Norway from an Archaeological Perspective”, in Westerdahl (ed), A Circumpolar Reappraisal (Archaeopress, 2010)
Williamson, K., The Atlantic Islands: A Study of the Faroe Life & Scene (Collins, 1948)
Woodburn, J., “Egalitarian Societies”, Man (1982)
Wylie, J., The Ring of Dancers: Images of Faroese Culture (Pennsylvania UP, 1981)
- The Faroe Islands: Interpretations of History (Kentucky UP, 1987)
- “Dwelling & Displacement: Tim Robinson & the Questions of Landscape”, Cultural Geographies (2012)