Melville's Thematics of Form : The Great Art of Telling the Truth /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dryden, Edgar A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press, [1968]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Melville, Herman, > 1819-1891.
Melville, Herman, > 1819-1891 > Technique.
Technique.
Literary form.
Genres litteraires > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Literary form > History > 19th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A note on texts
  • Metaphysics and the art of the novel
  • Portraits of the artist as a young man: narrative form in Melville's early novels
  • Ishmael as teller: self-conscious form in Moby-Dick
  • The failure of the author-hero: narrative form in Pierre and Israel Potter
  • The novelist as impostor: subversive form in The confidence-man
  • Epilogue.

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