Herman Melville : a companion

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    • Thompson, Corey Evan

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Herman Melville : a companion

Corey Evan Thompson

(McFarland companions to 19th century literature / series editor, Laurence W. Mazzeno ; associate editor, Sue Norton)

McFarland & Co., c2021

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-232) and index

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Description

This reference work covers both Herman Melville's life and writings. It includes a biography and detailed information on his works, on the important themes contained therein, and on the significant people and places in his life. The appendices include suggestions for further reading of both literary and cultural criticism, an essay on Melville's lasting cultural influence, and information on both the fictional ships in his works and the real-life ones on which he sailed.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vi Preface 1 Introduction 5 Herman Melville: A Biography 13 Herman Melville: The Companion 21 Appendix A: Selected Bibliography of Melville Scholarship and Criticism 203 Appendix B: 1891 and Beyond-Herman Melville's Enduring Legacy 206 Appendix C: Melville's Ships 216 Bibliography 229 Index 233

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