"Whole oceans away" : Melville and the Pacific / / edited by Jill Barnum, Wyn Kelley, and Christopher Sten |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, American - 19th century
Sea stories, American - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-63101-017-4
1-63101-016-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Hawaiian Diacriticals""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: Pacific Subjects""; ""Chapter one: Typee: Melville's ""Contribution"" to the Well-Being of Native Hawaiians""; ""Chapter Two: Fayaway and Her Sisters: Gender, Popular Literature, and Manifest Destiny in the Pacific, 1848�1860""; ""Chapter Three: ""Depraved and Vicious"" / Urbane and Domestic: Herman Melville, Elizabeth Sanders, and Traditions of Figuring Hawaiians""
""Chapter Four: Sociolinguistic-Ethnohistorical Observations on Pidgin English in Typee and Omoo""""Chapter Five: ""He alo Ä? he alo"": Jonathan Kamakawiwo'ole Osorio at the Melville and the Pacific Conference""; ""Dismembering LÄ?hui: A History of the Hawaiian Nation to 1887""; ""Part II: Colonial Appropriations and Resistance""; ""Chapter Six: ""A work I Have Never Happened to Meet""; Melville'S versions of Porter in Typee""; ""Chapter Seven: Plagiarizing Polynesia: Decolonization in Melville's Omoo Borrowings""; ""Chapter Eight: Mapping the Marquesas for Typee"" ""Chapter Nine: Mapping Imagination and Experience in Melville's Pacific Novels""""Chapter Ten: Rozoko in the Pacific: Melville's Natural History of Creation""; ""Part III: Empire, Race, and Nation""; ""Chapter Eleven: Travels in the Interior: Typee, Pym, and the Limits of Transculturation""; ""Chapter Twelve: ""Duty and Profit Hand in Hand"": Melville, Whaling, and the Failure of Heroic Materialism""; ""Chapter Thirteen: ""Strike through the Unreasoning Masks"": Moby-Dick and Japan""; ""Chapter Fourteen: ""The Subordinate Phantoms"": Melville's Conflicted Response to Asia in Moby-Dick"" ""Chapter Fifteen: ""Facts Picked Up in the Pacific"": Fragmentation, Deformation, and the (Cultural) Uses of Enchantment in ""The Encantadas""""""Chapter Sixteen: Of Mimicry and Masques: Benito Cereno and the National Allegory""; ""Part IV: Postcolonial Reflections""; ""Chapter Seventeen: Poem as Palm: Polynesia and Melville's Turn to Poetry""; ""Chapter Eighteen: Tribal Queequeg and Daniel Quinn: Glimpsing Melville's ""Undiscovered Prime""""; ""Chapter Nineteen: Taking the Polynesians to Heart: Melville's Typee and Merwin's The Folding Cliffs"" ""Chapter Twenty: Marquesan Survivals: Melville and the Sacrifice of Reality Television""""Chapter Twenty-One: Lines of Dissent: Oceanic Tattoo and the Colonial Contest""; ""Chapter Twenty-Two: Moby-Dick and the War on Terror""; ""Contributors""; ""Works Cited""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465182203321 |
Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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"Whole oceans away" : Melville and the Pacific / / edited by Jill Barnum, Wyn Kelley, and Christopher Sten |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, American - 19th century
Sea stories, American - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-63101-017-4
1-63101-016-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Hawaiian Diacriticals -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- Part I: Pacific Subjects -- Chapter one: Typee: Melville's Contribution to the Well-Being of Native Hawaiians -- Chapter Two: Fayaway and Her Sisters: Gender, Popular Literature, and Manifest Destiny in the Pacific, 1848-1860 -- Chapter Three: Depraved and Vicious / Urbane and Domestic: Herman Melville, Elizabeth Sanders, and Traditions of Figuring Hawaiians --Chapter Four: Sociolinguistic-Ethnohistorical Observations on Pidgin English in Typee and Omoo --Chapter Five: He alo ahe alo: Jonathan Kamakawiwo'ole Osorio at the Melville and the Pacific Conference -- Dismembering Lahui: A History of the Hawaiian Nation to 1887 -- Part II: Colonial Appropriations and Resistance -- Chapter Six: A work I Have Never Happened to Meet -- Melville's versions of Porter in Typee -- Chapter Seven: Plagiarizing Polynesia: Decolonization in Melville's Omoo Borrowings -- Chapter Eight: Mapping the Marquesas for Typee --Chapter Nine: Mapping Imagination and Experience in Melville's Pacific Novels -- Chapter Ten: Rozoko in the Pacific: Melville's Natural History of Creation -- Part III: Empire, Race, and Nation -- Chapter Eleven: Travels in the Interior: Typee, Pym, and the Limits of Transculturation -- Chapter Twelve: Duty and Profit Hand in Hand: Melville, Whaling, and the Failure of Heroic Materialism -- Chapter Thirteen: Strike through the Unreasoning Masks: Moby-Dick and Japan -- Chapter Fourteen: The Subordinate Phantoms: Melville's Conflicted Response to Asia in Moby-Dick --Chapter Fifteen: Facts Picked Up in the Pacific: Fragmentation, Deformation, and the (Cultural) Uses of Enchantment in The Encantadas -- Chapter Sixteen: Of Mimicry and Masques: Benito Cereno and the National Allegory -- Part IV: Postcolonial Reflections -- Chapter Seventeen: Poem as Palm: Polynesia and Melville's Turn to Poetry -- Chapter Eighteen: Tribal Queequeg and Daniel Quinn: Glimpsing Melville's Undiscovered Prime -- Chapter Nineteen: Taking the Polynesians to Heart: Melville's Typee and Merwin's The Folding Cliffs --Chapter Twenty: Marquesan Survivals: Melville and the Sacrifice of Reality Television -- Chapter Twenty-One: Lines of Dissent: Oceanic Tattoo and the Colonial Contest -- Chapter Twenty-Two: Moby-Dick and the War on Terror -- Contributors -- Works Cited -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792169103321 |
Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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"Whole oceans away" : Melville and the Pacific / / edited by Jill Barnum, Wyn Kelley, and Christopher Sten |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, American - 19th century
Sea stories, American - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-63101-017-4
1-63101-016-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Hawaiian Diacriticals -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- Part I: Pacific Subjects -- Chapter one: Typee: Melville's Contribution to the Well-Being of Native Hawaiians -- Chapter Two: Fayaway and Her Sisters: Gender, Popular Literature, and Manifest Destiny in the Pacific, 1848-1860 -- Chapter Three: Depraved and Vicious / Urbane and Domestic: Herman Melville, Elizabeth Sanders, and Traditions of Figuring Hawaiians --Chapter Four: Sociolinguistic-Ethnohistorical Observations on Pidgin English in Typee and Omoo --Chapter Five: He alo ahe alo: Jonathan Kamakawiwo'ole Osorio at the Melville and the Pacific Conference -- Dismembering Lahui: A History of the Hawaiian Nation to 1887 -- Part II: Colonial Appropriations and Resistance -- Chapter Six: A work I Have Never Happened to Meet -- Melville's versions of Porter in Typee -- Chapter Seven: Plagiarizing Polynesia: Decolonization in Melville's Omoo Borrowings -- Chapter Eight: Mapping the Marquesas for Typee --Chapter Nine: Mapping Imagination and Experience in Melville's Pacific Novels -- Chapter Ten: Rozoko in the Pacific: Melville's Natural History of Creation -- Part III: Empire, Race, and Nation -- Chapter Eleven: Travels in the Interior: Typee, Pym, and the Limits of Transculturation -- Chapter Twelve: Duty and Profit Hand in Hand: Melville, Whaling, and the Failure of Heroic Materialism -- Chapter Thirteen: Strike through the Unreasoning Masks: Moby-Dick and Japan -- Chapter Fourteen: The Subordinate Phantoms: Melville's Conflicted Response to Asia in Moby-Dick --Chapter Fifteen: Facts Picked Up in the Pacific: Fragmentation, Deformation, and the (Cultural) Uses of Enchantment in The Encantadas -- Chapter Sixteen: Of Mimicry and Masques: Benito Cereno and the National Allegory -- Part IV: Postcolonial Reflections -- Chapter Seventeen: Poem as Palm: Polynesia and Melville's Turn to Poetry -- Chapter Eighteen: Tribal Queequeg and Daniel Quinn: Glimpsing Melville's Undiscovered Prime -- Chapter Nineteen: Taking the Polynesians to Heart: Melville's Typee and Merwin's The Folding Cliffs --Chapter Twenty: Marquesan Survivals: Melville and the Sacrifice of Reality Television -- Chapter Twenty-One: Lines of Dissent: Oceanic Tattoo and the Colonial Contest -- Chapter Twenty-Two: Moby-Dick and the War on Terror -- Contributors -- Works Cited -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812284303321 |
Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to Herman Melville [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Wyn Kelley |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass. ; Oxford, : Blackwell, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (616 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KelleyWyn |
Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture |
Soggetto topico | American literature |
ISBN |
1-119-11790-9
1-78268-693-2 1-280-74359-X 9786610743599 1-4051-6431-X 0-470-99678-1 1-4051-7194-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A Companion to Herman Melville; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Texts and Abbreviations; Preface; Part I Travels; 1 A Traveling Life; 2 Cosmopolitanism and Traveling Culture; 3 Melville's World Readers; 4 Global Melville; Part II Geographies; 5 Science and the Earth; 6 Ships, Whaling, and the Sea; 7 Pacific Paradises; 8 Atlantic Trade; 9 Ancient Lands; Part III Nations; 10 Democracy and its Discontents; 11 Urbanization, Class Struggle, and Reform; 12 Wicked Books: Melville and Religion
13 Pierre's Bad Associations: Public Life in the Institutional Nation14 Melville, Slavery, and the American Dilemma; 15 Gender and Sexuality; Part IV Libraries; 16 The Legacy of Britain; 17 Romantic Philosophy, Transcendentalism, and Nature; 18 Literature of Exploration and the Sea; 19 Death and Literature: Melville and the Epitaph; 20 The Company of Women Authors; 21 Hawthorne and Race; 22 ''Unlike Things Must Meet and Mate'': Melville and the Visual Arts; Part V Texts; 23 The Motive for Metaphor: Typee, Omoo, and Mardi; 24 Artist at Work: Redburn, White-Jacket, Moby-Dick, and Pierre 25 The Language of Moby-Dick: ''Read It If You Can''26 Threading the Labyrinth: Moby-Dick as Hybrid Epic; 27 The Female Subject in Pierre and The Piazza Tales; 28 Narrative Shock in ''Bartleby, the Scrivener,'' ''The Paradise of Bachelors and the Tartarus of Maids,'' and ''Benito Cereno''; 29 Fluid Identity in Israel Potter and The Confidence-Man; 30 How Clarel Works; 31 Melville the Realist Poet; 32 Melville's Transhistorical Voice: Billy Budd, Sailor and the Fragmentation of Forms; Part VI Meanings; 33 The Melville Revival; 34 Creating Icons: Melville in Visual Media and Popular Culture 35 The Melville TextIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143316603321 |
Malden, Mass. ; Oxford, : Blackwell, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to Herman Melville [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Wyn Kelley |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass. ; Oxford, : Blackwell, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (616 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KelleyWyn |
Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture |
Soggetto topico | American literature |
ISBN |
1-119-11790-9
1-78268-693-2 1-280-74359-X 9786610743599 1-4051-6431-X 0-470-99678-1 1-4051-7194-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A Companion to Herman Melville; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Texts and Abbreviations; Preface; Part I Travels; 1 A Traveling Life; 2 Cosmopolitanism and Traveling Culture; 3 Melville's World Readers; 4 Global Melville; Part II Geographies; 5 Science and the Earth; 6 Ships, Whaling, and the Sea; 7 Pacific Paradises; 8 Atlantic Trade; 9 Ancient Lands; Part III Nations; 10 Democracy and its Discontents; 11 Urbanization, Class Struggle, and Reform; 12 Wicked Books: Melville and Religion
13 Pierre's Bad Associations: Public Life in the Institutional Nation14 Melville, Slavery, and the American Dilemma; 15 Gender and Sexuality; Part IV Libraries; 16 The Legacy of Britain; 17 Romantic Philosophy, Transcendentalism, and Nature; 18 Literature of Exploration and the Sea; 19 Death and Literature: Melville and the Epitaph; 20 The Company of Women Authors; 21 Hawthorne and Race; 22 ''Unlike Things Must Meet and Mate'': Melville and the Visual Arts; Part V Texts; 23 The Motive for Metaphor: Typee, Omoo, and Mardi; 24 Artist at Work: Redburn, White-Jacket, Moby-Dick, and Pierre 25 The Language of Moby-Dick: ''Read It If You Can''26 Threading the Labyrinth: Moby-Dick as Hybrid Epic; 27 The Female Subject in Pierre and The Piazza Tales; 28 Narrative Shock in ''Bartleby, the Scrivener,'' ''The Paradise of Bachelors and the Tartarus of Maids,'' and ''Benito Cereno''; 29 Fluid Identity in Israel Potter and The Confidence-Man; 30 How Clarel Works; 31 Melville the Realist Poet; 32 Melville's Transhistorical Voice: Billy Budd, Sailor and the Fragmentation of Forms; Part VI Meanings; 33 The Melville Revival; 34 Creating Icons: Melville in Visual Media and Popular Culture 35 The Melville TextIndex |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996205521303316 |
Malden, Mass. ; Oxford, : Blackwell, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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A companion to Herman Melville / / edited by Wyn Kelley |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., Oxford, : Blackwell, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (616 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KelleyWyn |
Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture |
Soggetto topico | American literature |
ISBN |
1-119-11790-9
1-78268-693-2 1-280-74359-X 9786610743599 1-4051-6431-X 0-470-99678-1 1-4051-7194-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A Companion to Herman Melville; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Texts and Abbreviations; Preface; Part I Travels; 1 A Traveling Life; 2 Cosmopolitanism and Traveling Culture; 3 Melville's World Readers; 4 Global Melville; Part II Geographies; 5 Science and the Earth; 6 Ships, Whaling, and the Sea; 7 Pacific Paradises; 8 Atlantic Trade; 9 Ancient Lands; Part III Nations; 10 Democracy and its Discontents; 11 Urbanization, Class Struggle, and Reform; 12 Wicked Books: Melville and Religion
13 Pierre's Bad Associations: Public Life in the Institutional Nation14 Melville, Slavery, and the American Dilemma; 15 Gender and Sexuality; Part IV Libraries; 16 The Legacy of Britain; 17 Romantic Philosophy, Transcendentalism, and Nature; 18 Literature of Exploration and the Sea; 19 Death and Literature: Melville and the Epitaph; 20 The Company of Women Authors; 21 Hawthorne and Race; 22 ''Unlike Things Must Meet and Mate'': Melville and the Visual Arts; Part V Texts; 23 The Motive for Metaphor: Typee, Omoo, and Mardi; 24 Artist at Work: Redburn, White-Jacket, Moby-Dick, and Pierre 25 The Language of Moby-Dick: ''Read It If You Can''26 Threading the Labyrinth: Moby-Dick as Hybrid Epic; 27 The Female Subject in Pierre and The Piazza Tales; 28 Narrative Shock in ''Bartleby, the Scrivener,'' ''The Paradise of Bachelors and the Tartarus of Maids,'' and ''Benito Cereno''; 29 Fluid Identity in Israel Potter and The Confidence-Man; 30 How Clarel Works; 31 Melville the Realist Poet; 32 Melville's Transhistorical Voice: Billy Budd, Sailor and the Fragmentation of Forms; Part VI Meanings; 33 The Melville Revival; 34 Creating Icons: Melville in Visual Media and Popular Culture 35 The Melville TextIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810654103321 |
Malden, Mass., Oxford, : Blackwell, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A new companion to Herman Melville / / edited by Wyn Kelley and Christopher Ohge |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newark : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (594 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 813/.3 |
Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-119-66856-5
1-119-66852-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910590100803321 |
Newark : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A new companion to Herman Melville / / edited by Wyn Kelley and Christopher Ohge |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley and Sons, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (594 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 810.8 |
Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture |
Soggetto topico | American literature |
ISBN |
1-119-66856-5
1-119-66852-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830768703321 |
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley and Sons, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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