Melville's Short Novels : A Norton Critical Edition, Paperback / softback Book

Melville's Short Novels : A Norton Critical Edition Paperback / softback

Edited by Dan (Cornell University) McCall

Part of the Norton Critical Editions series

Paperback / softback

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Each text has been carefully edited and annotated for student readers. As his writing reflects, Melville was extraordinarily well read. "Contexts" collects important sources for each novel, including writings by Ralph Waldo Emerson, Amasa Delano, and Nathaniel Hawthorne. "Criticism" includes twenty-eight essays about the novels sure to promote classroom discussion.

Contributors include Leo Marx, Elizabeth Hardwick, Frederick Busch, Robert Lowell, Herschel Parker, Carolyn L.

Karcher, Thomas Mann, and Hannah Arendt. A Selected Bibliography is included.

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