Herman Melville
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Herman Melville

  1. 110 pages
  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Herman Melville

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In this fascinating and revealing book, first published in 1968, Maxwell examines the life and work of Herman Melville. By dividing extracts of Melville's work in chronological order, the sections clearly illustrate the various facets of Melville's technique and thought as it evolves. This title is essential reading for students of American Literature.

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2017
ISBN
9781351590150
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Acknowledgement
  6. Table of Contents
  7. Chronological Table
  8. Herman Melville—His Life and Works
  9. Scheme of Extracts
  10. Early Novels: Narrative, Ideas, Characterisation
  11. ‘Moby Dick’--Story into Symbol
  12. ‘Bartleby’, ‘Benito Cereno’: Social Man and the Outcast
  13. ‘The Confidence-Man’: Melvilleas Satirist
  14. ‘Billy Budd’: Final Views and their Expression
  15. Bibliography