Brian Yothers

Melville's Mirrors

Literary Criticism and America's Most Elusive Author

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An accessible and highly readable guide to the story of Melville criticism as it has developed over the past century and a half.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9781571135094
• ISBN-10: 157113509X
• Artikelnr.: 33316276

Autorenporträt

Brian Yothers

Inhaltsangabe

References to Herman Melville's Works Introduction: Seeking Melville Defining Melville: The Melville Revival andBiographical and Textual Criticism Literary Aesthetics and the Visual Arts Melville's Beard I: Religion
Ethics
and Epistemology Melville's Beard II: Gender
Sexuality
and the Body Aspects of America: Democracy
Nationalism
and War "An Anacharsis Clootz Deputation": Race
Ethnicity
Empire
and Cosmopolitanism Epilogue: Encountering Melville Works Cited Index