| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 220 pages) |
| Series |
Literary criticism and cultural theory |
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Literary criticism and cultural theory.
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| Contents |
Chapter 1 Correspondent Colorings: Emerson and Melville -- chapter 2 Shadows in Eden: American Transcendentalism and its Discontents -- chapter 3 Deeper Shadows to Come: The Transcendental Underpinnings of Melville's Early Works -- chapter 4 Defying Nature: Moby-Dick and the Limits of Emersonian Individualism -- chapter 5 A Hell-Fired Rural Bowl of Milk: Melville's Pierre and Transcendental Rebellion -- chapter 6 Naked Nature Aboard the San Dominick: -- chapter 7 The Endless, Winding Way: Melville's Engagement With Emerson in The Whale's Wake |
| Summary |
This book contextualises and details Herman Melville's artistic career and outlines the relationship between Melville and Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-216) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 -- Influence
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Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 -- Philosophy
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| SUBJECT |
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 fast |
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Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 fast |
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Sea stories, American -- History and criticism
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Transcendentalism in literature.
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Fate and fatalism in literature.
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Transcendentalism (New England)
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Philosophy in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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Fate and fatalism in literature
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Philosophy
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Philosophy in literature
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Sea stories, American
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Transcendentalism in literature
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Transcendentalism (New England)
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2003006145 |
| ISBN |
0203517431 |
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9780203517437 |
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1280232080 |
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9781280232084 |
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9786610232086 |
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6610232083 |
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0203486110 |
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9780203486115 |
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