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Sea-Brothers : The Tradition of American Sea Fiction From Moby-Dick to the Present by Bert Bender; Tony Angell is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
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Sea-Brothers offers the most extensive analysis to date of the sea and its meaning in American literature. On the basis of his study of Melville, Crane, London, Hemingway, Matthiessen, and ten lesser-known sea-writers, Bert Bender argues that the tradition of American sea fiction did not end with the opening of the western frontier and the replacement of sailing ships by steamers. Rather, he demonstrates its continuity and vitality, identifying a central vision within the tradition and showing h
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- Author
- Bert Bender; Tony Angell
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
- Published
- 1989
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781512814309
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- History, Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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