The value of Herman Melville /
In The Value of Herman Melville, Geoffrey Sanborn presents Melville to us neither as a somber purveyor of dark truths nor as an ironist who has outthought us in advance but as a quasi-maternal provider, a writer who wants more than anything else to supply us with the means of enriching our experienc...
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Cambridge ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2018.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. Living the Experience
- 2. He Knew Not What It Would Become
- 3. Grief's Fire
- 4. Susceptibilities
- 5. Disportings
- 6. A New Way of Being Happy
- 7. The Meaning of Moby-Dick
- 8. As If!
- 9. Camp Melville
- 10. Courting Surprise
- 11. All Things Trying
- 12. The Noncommunicating Central Self.