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"Whole oceans away" : Melville and the Pacific / / edited by Jill Barnum, Wyn Kelley, and Christopher Sten
| "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
| "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 | ||
| ||
"Whole oceans away" : Melville and the Pacific / / edited by Jill Barnum, Wyn Kelley, and Christopher Sten
| "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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Antebellum at sea [[electronic resource] ] : maritime fantasies in nineteenth-century America / / Jason Berger
| Antebellum at sea [[electronic resource] ] : maritime fantasies in nineteenth-century America / / Jason Berger |
| Autore | Berger Jason <1976-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/32 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sea stories, American - History and criticism
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism Seafaring life in literature National characteristics, American, in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4529-4784-8
0-8166-8175-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Bewitching sea -- Fantasies of the common sailor; or, enjoying the knowing Jack Tar -- Tarrying with the national: fantasizing the subject of state -- Tattoos in Typee: rethinking Melville's "cultural grotesque" -- Melville's porno-tropics: re-sexuating pacific encounters -- The crater and the master's reign: Cooper's "floating imperium" -- The sublime abject of democracy: Melville's "floating imperium" -- Epilogue: Incomplete sea. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463035403321 |
Berger Jason <1976->
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Antebellum at sea [[electronic resource] ] : maritime fantasies in nineteenth-century America / / Jason Berger
| Antebellum at sea [[electronic resource] ] : maritime fantasies in nineteenth-century America / / Jason Berger |
| Autore | Berger Jason <1976-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/32 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sea stories, American - History and criticism
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism Seafaring life in literature National characteristics, American, in literature |
| ISBN |
1-4529-4784-8
0-8166-8175-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Bewitching sea -- Fantasies of the common sailor; or, enjoying the knowing Jack Tar -- Tarrying with the national: fantasizing the subject of state -- Tattoos in Typee: rethinking Melville's "cultural grotesque" -- Melville's porno-tropics: re-sexuating pacific encounters -- The crater and the master's reign: Cooper's "floating imperium" -- The sublime abject of democracy: Melville's "floating imperium" -- Epilogue: Incomplete sea. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786957303321 |
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Berger Jason <1976->
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Antebellum at sea [[electronic resource] ] : maritime fantasies in nineteenth-century America / / Jason Berger
| Antebellum at sea [[electronic resource] ] : maritime fantasies in nineteenth-century America / / Jason Berger |
| Autore | Berger Jason <1976-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/32 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sea stories, American - History and criticism
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism Seafaring life in literature National characteristics, American, in literature |
| ISBN |
1-4529-4784-8
0-8166-8175-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Bewitching sea -- Fantasies of the common sailor; or, enjoying the knowing Jack Tar -- Tarrying with the national: fantasizing the subject of state -- Tattoos in Typee: rethinking Melville's "cultural grotesque" -- Melville's porno-tropics: re-sexuating pacific encounters -- The crater and the master's reign: Cooper's "floating imperium" -- The sublime abject of democracy: Melville's "floating imperium" -- Epilogue: Incomplete sea. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817663003321 |
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Berger Jason <1976->
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chasing the white whale [[electronic resource] ] : the Moby-Dick marathon ; or, what Melville means today / / by David Dowling
| Chasing the white whale [[electronic resource] ] : the Moby-Dick marathon ; or, what Melville means today / / by David Dowling |
| Autore | Dowling David Oakey <1967-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sea stories, American - History and criticism
Whaling in literature Whales in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-58729-940-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Shipping out -- That everlasting itch: the allure of whaling and marathon reading -- Queequeg's ink: the dilemma of reading the inscrutable -- Readers and crew -- Captain and mates: honored readers -- Harpooners and sailors: the unsung readers -- Twenty-five tumultuous hours -- Survival: enduring the sledge-hammering seas of the soul -- The breach: exulting in the whale. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458575203321 |
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Dowling David Oakey <1967->
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| Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chasing the white whale [[electronic resource] ] : the Moby-Dick marathon ; or, what Melville means today / / by David Dowling
| Chasing the white whale [[electronic resource] ] : the Moby-Dick marathon ; or, what Melville means today / / by David Dowling |
| Autore | Dowling David Oakey <1967-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sea stories, American - History and criticism
Whaling in literature Whales in literature |
| ISBN | 1-58729-940-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Shipping out -- That everlasting itch: the allure of whaling and marathon reading -- Queequeg's ink: the dilemma of reading the inscrutable -- Readers and crew -- Captain and mates: honored readers -- Harpooners and sailors: the unsung readers -- Twenty-five tumultuous hours -- Survival: enduring the sledge-hammering seas of the soul -- The breach: exulting in the whale. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791569803321 |
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Dowling David Oakey <1967->
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| Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chasing the white whale [[electronic resource] ] : the Moby-Dick marathon ; or, what Melville means today / / by David Dowling
| Chasing the white whale [[electronic resource] ] : the Moby-Dick marathon ; or, what Melville means today / / by David Dowling |
| Autore | Dowling David Oakey <1967-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sea stories, American - History and criticism
Whaling in literature Whales in literature |
| ISBN | 1-58729-940-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Shipping out -- That everlasting itch: the allure of whaling and marathon reading -- Queequeg's ink: the dilemma of reading the inscrutable -- Readers and crew -- Captain and mates: honored readers -- Harpooners and sailors: the unsung readers -- Twenty-five tumultuous hours -- Survival: enduring the sledge-hammering seas of the soul -- The breach: exulting in the whale. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817790303321 |
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Dowling David Oakey <1967->
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| Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dead letters to the New world [[electronic resource] ] : Melville, Emerson, and American transcendentalism / / by Michael McLoughlin
| Dead letters to the New world [[electronic resource] ] : Melville, Emerson, and American transcendentalism / / by Michael McLoughlin |
| Autore | McLoughlin Michael <1969-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Collana | Literary criticism and cultural theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Sea stories, American - History and criticism
Transcendentalism in literature Fate and fatalism in literature Transcendentalism (New England) Philosophy in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-23208-0
9786610232086 0-203-51743-1 0-203-48611-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Correspondent Colorings: Emerson and Melville; 2 Shadows in Eden: American Transcendentalism and its Discontents; 3 Deeper Shadows to Come: The Transcendental Underpinnings of Melville's Early Works; 4 Defying Nature: Moby-Dick and the Limits of Emersonian Individualism; 5 A Hell-Fired Rural Bowl of Milk: Melville's Pierre and Transcendental Rebellion; 6 Naked Nature Aboard the San Dominick: ""Benito Cereno,"" Emerson, and the Gothic
7 The Endless, Winding Way: Melville's Engagement With Emerson in The Whale's WakeAppendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450315503321 |
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McLoughlin Michael <1969->
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| New York, : Routledge, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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