Published 1981
by [Friedrich-Alexander-Universität] in Erlangen .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | vorgelegt von Susan Schneibel. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PS2387 .S28 1981 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 257 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 257 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL2919330M |
LC Control Number | 84152284 |
Herman Melvill was born on August 1, Herman Melville, having acquired a first bright and then gradually tarnished literary reputation, a final “e” at the end of his surname, and varied life experiences as a son, brother, schoolmaster, sailor, deserter, novelist, husband, father, lecturer, poet, grandfather, and customs official, died in semi-obscurity on Septem The book grounds the study of Herman Melville's writings to the world that influenced their composition, publication and recognition, making it a valuable resource to scholars, teachers, students and general readers. Shelley and Melville.” South Atlantic Rev 2 “ Melville’s Early Reception in German Translation and Criticism.”. The Cambridge Companion to Herman Melville is intended to provide a critical introduction to Melville's work. The essays have been specially commissioned for this volume, and provide a comprehensive overview of Melville's career. All of Melville's novels are discussed, as well as most of his poetry and short fiction. Written at a level both challenging and accessible, the volume provides fresh. This article discusses a Flemish translation of Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick that has been attributed to the literary critic Paul de Man and yet has been unduly neglected by de Man scholars.
Contemporary Criticism and Reviews Mr. Melville has received considerable attention from those whose hard fate it is, to "notice" new books; and as emanating from the writer of Typee, Mr. Melville's subsequent works, ranging from fair to execrable, have been held worthy of lengthy critiques, while critics have been at some pains to state, in detail and by means of extracts, their various. Analysis of Herman Melville’s Novels By Nasrullah Mambrol on J • (2). Herman Melville’s (August 1, – Septem ) career as a novelist breaks down, somewhat too neatly, into a three-part voyage of frustration and disappointment. The Life and Works of Herman Melville The Life and Works of Herman Melville is a publication dedicated to disseminating information about Herman Melville on the Internet and the World Wide Web. Another valuable Internet resource is Ishmail, an electronic mailing list devoted to the discussion of Melville, his works, and other related subjects.. Moby-Dick Marathon Fifth annual . A summary of Themes in Herman Melville's Melville Stories. Suggestions Use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. An Inspector Calls As You Like It Fahrenheit Lord of the Flies The Taming of the Shrew.
Herman Melville (August 1, – Septem ) was an American writer. A consummate adventurer, Melville wrote about ocean voyages with rigorous detail. His most famous work, Moby-Dick, was unappreciated during his lifetime, but has . Redburn: His First Voyage is the fourth book by the American writer Herman Melville, first published in London in The book is semi-autobiographical and recounts the adventures of a refined youth among coarse and brutal sailors and the seedier areas of le wrote Redburn in less than ten weeks. While one scholar describes it as "arguably his funniest work", scholar F. O. The coming-of-age novel—formally referred to by the German term bildungsroman—deals with the and Herman Melville. These writers often paint a bleak portrait of adulthood, characterizing. Despite its indifferent reception when it was first published in , Moby Dick is now a central work in the American literary canon. This introduction offers readings of Melville's masterpiece, but it also sets out the key themes, contexts, and critical reception of his entire oeuvre.