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<p><p><i>student Companion To Herman Melville</i> Provides A Critical Introduction To The Life And Literary Works Of Herman Melville, The Nineteenth-century American Author Of <i>moby-dick</i>, As Well As Nine Other Novels And Numerous Short Stories And Poems. In Addition To Providing An Overview Of Melville's Life In Relation To His Literary Works, The Book Places His Writings Within Their Historical And Cultural Contexts, And Then Examines Each Of His Major Works Fully, At The Level Of The Nonspecialist And Generalist Reader. The Chapters That Address Major Works By Melville Feature Close Readings Of The Literary Texts That Include Analysis Of Point Of View, Setting, Plot, Characters, Symbolism, Themes, And Historical Contexts When Appropriate. In Addition, The Four Chapters Devoted To Individual Novels, As Well As The Chapter On Melville's Poetry, Feature Alternate Readings To Introduce The Reader To Postcolonial, Feminist, Genre, Reader Response, And Deconstructionist Approaches To Literary Criticism. The Book Concludes With An Extensive Bibliography That Includes Lists Of Melville's Published Works, Biographies, Contemporary Reviews, And Recent Critical Studies.<p>-early Narra

Author

Talley, Sharon, 1952-

Publisher

Greenwood Publishing Group, Incorporated

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9780313334993

Subjects

Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction, Humanities