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Melville’s Anatomies
Language: en
Pages: 390
Authors: Samuel Otter
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-03-05 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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In fascinating new contextual readings of four of Herman Melville's novels—Typee, White-Jacket, Moby-Dick, and Pierre—Samuel Otter delves into Melville's ex
Melville's Anatomies
Language: en
Pages: 369
Authors: Samuel Otter
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher:

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"What Otter has done better than most contemporary readers of Melville is to bring Melville's obsession with rhetoric and with authorship into alignment with th
Melville's Anatomies
Language: en
Pages: 444
Authors: Samuel Otter
Categories: Human body in literature
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher:

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Melville's Bibles
Language: en
Pages: 207
Authors: Ilana Pardes
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-02-05 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Many writers in antebellum America sought to reinvent the Bible, but no one, Ilana Pardes argues, was as insistent as Melville on redefining biblical exegesis w
Moby-Dick and Melville’s Anti-Slavery Allegory
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Brian R. Pellar
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-15 - Publisher: Springer

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This book unfurls and examines the anti-slavery allegory at the subtextual core of Herman Melville’s famed novel, Moby-Dick. Brian Pellar points to symbols an