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Melville and repose

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This study offers a strong argument for the centrality of humour in Melville's novelistic career. Thorough research and scholarly readings of the oeuvre combine to make this text of benefit to the libraries of Melville scholars and enthusiasts.

כותר Melville and repose : the rhetoric of humor in the American Renaissance / John Bryant. [electronic resource]
מהדורה 1st ed.
מוציא לאור New York : Oxford University Press
שנה 2023
הערות Previously issued in print: 1993.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-297) and index.
English
הערת תוכן ותקציר Contents
Abbreviations for Frequently Cited Sources
1. A Great Intellect in Repose
Humor and Being
Melville's Aesthetics of Repose
Melville's Rhetoric: Voicing the Voiceless
Melville and the Reader: ""Lord when shall we be done changing?""
I: AMERICA'S COMIC DEBATE
2. America's Repose
3. The Example of Irving
4. Playing Along: America and the Rhetoric of Deceit
5. E. A. Poe and T. B. Thorpe: Two Models of Deceit
6. The Genial Misanthrope: Melville and The Cosmopolitan Ideal
II: RHETORIC AND REPOSE
TYPEE
MOBY DICK
THE CONFIDENCE-MAN
Coda: Something Further
Notes
Index
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סדרה Oxford scholarship online
היקף החומר 1 online resource (331 p.)
שפה אנגלית
מספר מערכת 997010712540805171
תצוגת MARC

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