Herman Melville and the American calling : the fiction after Moby-Dick, 1851-1857
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Format : | Livre |
Langue : | anglais |
Titre complet : | Herman Melville and the American calling : the fiction after Moby-Dick, 1851-1857 / William V. Spanos |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press
, cop. 2008 |
Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (xiv, 280 p.) |
Contenu : | Melville's specter : an introduction. Pierre's extraordinary emergence : Melville and the "voice of silence". Herman Melville's Israel Potter : reflections on a damaged life. "Benito Cereno" and "Bartleby, the scrivener" : reflections on the American calling. "Benito Cereno" : the "vision" of American exceptionalism. "Bartleby, the scrivener : a wall-street story" : Melville's politics of refusal. Cavilers and con men : The confidence-man : his masquerade. American confidence in the age of globalism : Melville's witness |
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