Herman Melville : A Companion (Mcfarland Companions to 19th Century Literature)

Thompson, Corey Evan

McFarland & Co Inc（2021/07発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 243 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9781476676326
• DDC分類 813.3

Full 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.

Contents

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments deletevi

Preface

Introduction

Herman Melville: A Biography

Herman Melville: The Companion

Appendix A: Selected Bibliography of Melville

Scholarship and Criticism

Appendix B: 1891 and Beyond—Herman Melville's Enduring Legacy

Appendix C: Melville's Ships

Bibliography

Index