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Melville's monumental imagination /

Melville's Monumental Imagination explores the connection between the contested 19th century American monument tradition and one of the nation's most revered authors, Herman Melville (1819-1891). The book was written to fill a void in recent Melville scholarship. To date, there has not bee...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Maloney, Ian S., 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Routledge, 2006
Colección:Studies in major literary authors (Unnumbered)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Melville's monumental mind
  • Peeping into Polynesian memorials : ekphrastic indifference in travel and Typee
  • Plodding through Mardi's mazes and monuments : the imaginary voyage into ekphrastic hope
  • Redburn and the realistic journey of ekphrastic fear
  • Fast fish, fluid forms, and Moby-Dick
  • Pierre and Israel Potter : fragments, fissures, and forgotten heroes in stone and print