New essays on Billy Budd
"Billy Budd is Herman Melville's most read work after Moby-Dick, and it is regularly taught in literature courses of all kinds. Melville wrote the novella during the five years before his death, and it was published posthumously in 1924. The essays collected here investigate Billy Budd in...
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oai:scholar.dlu.edu.vn:DLU123456789-345772014-01-20T03:35:31Z New essays on Billy Budd Yannella, Donald Herman Billy Budd "Billy Budd is Herman Melville's most read work after Moby-Dick, and it is regularly taught in literature courses of all kinds. Melville wrote the novella during the five years before his death, and it was published posthumously in 1924. The essays collected here investigate Billy Budd in the context of nineteenth-century political and social dynamics and the literary response they provoked, as well as the relevance of mythology and the histories of the classical world and Judaeo-Christian civilization to Melville's book. Also examined are Melville's later writing, including the late poetry; the text's development; and its ambiguities. The collection will prove an invaluable resource for students of this major American writer."--Jacket. 1 Billy Budd and American labor unrest: the case for striking back 21 Larry J. Reynolds 2 Religion, myth, and meaning in the art of Billy Budd, Sailor 49 Gail Coffler 3 Old man Melville: the rose and the cross 83 RobertMilder 4 Melville ’s indirection: Billy Budd, the genetic text, and “the deadly space between” 114 JohnWenke Selectbibli ography 145 Index 148 2013-07-12T08:34:57Z 2013-07-12T08:34:57Z 2002 Book http://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/34577 en application/pdf Cambridge University |
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"Billy Budd is Herman Melville's most read work after Moby-Dick, and it is regularly taught in literature courses of all kinds. Melville wrote the novella during the five years before his death, and it was published posthumously in 1924. The essays collected here investigate Billy Budd in the context of nineteenth-century political and social dynamics and the literary response they provoked, as well as the relevance of mythology and the histories of the classical world and Judaeo-Christian civilization to Melville's book. Also examined are Melville's later writing, including the late poetry; the text's development; and its ambiguities. The collection will prove an invaluable resource for students of this major American writer."--Jacket. |
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