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  1. Melville Among the Nations
    Proceedings of an International Conference, Volos, Greece, July 2-6, 1997
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  Kent State University Press, Ashland

    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780873386968
    Scope: Online-Ressource (592 p)
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    ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Table of Contents""; ""FOREWORD by Athanasios C. Christodoulou""; ""INTRODUCTION by Sanford E. Marovitz""; ""I. AMONG THE NATIONS""; ""Mary K. Bercaw Edwards, Melville's Whaling Years""; ""Christopher Sten, Melville's Cosmopolitanism: A Map for Living in a (Post-) Colonialist World""; ""Marvin Fisher, The American Character, the American Imagination, and the Test of American Travel in Redburn""; ""Wyn Kelley, The Style of Lima: Colonialism, Urban Form, and ""The Town-Ho's Story""""

    ""James Emmett Ryan, Melville in the Brotherhood: Freemasonry, Fraternalism, and the Artisanal Ideal""""Ekaterini Georgoudaki, Herman Melville in Thessaloniki: Following the Steps of European Travelers""; ""Maryhelen C. Harmon, Ideality, Reality, and Inspiration: Melville and Wordsworth in Rome""; ""Lyon Evans, Jr., The Significance of Melville's Greece Poems in His Late World-View""; ""II. TRUTH'S RAGGED EDGES""; ""Hennig Cohen, Melville and Diogenes the Cynic""; ""Rachela Permenter, Pythagoras and Nonduality: Melville Among the Pre-Socratics""

    ""Athanasios C. Christodoulou, ""The Tragicalness of Human Thought"": An Introduction to Melville's Theory of Knowledge""""Basem L. Ra'ad, Uneasiness in ""Bartleby"": Melville and Lockean Philosophy""; ""Hendrika Klijn Neuburger, Currents in Common: Christianity in Selected Writings of Melville and Kierkegaard""; ""III. THEMATIC PATTERNS""; ""Milton Reigelman, Looking at Melville's First Hero through a Homeric Lens: Tommo and Odysseus""; ""Gail H. Coffler, Greeks and Romans in White-Jacket: The Politics of Melville's Classicism""

    ""Richard Hardack, ""Pan and the Pagan Oracles"": Greek Nature and American Identity in the Writings of Herman Melville""""John Bryant, Sexuality and Self-Colonization in Melville's Typee""; ""Inger Hunnerup Dalsgaard, ""The Leyden Jar"" and ""The Iron Way"" Conjoined: Moby-Dick, the Classical and Modern Schism of Science and Technology""; ""Yukiko Oshima, The Red Flag of the Pequod /Pequot : Native American Pres-ence in Moby-Dick""; ""Sanford E. Marovitz, Shakespearean Resonance in Moby-Dick and Pierre""; ""Stanton Garner, Aging with the Antonines""; ""Dennis Berthold, Melville's Medusas""

    ""IV. THEORETICAL INSIGHTS""""Bryan C. Short, Melville's Memory""; ""Andreas Kriefall, Esotericism, Sacrifice, Democracy: Alternative Politics of Tragedy in Nietzsche and Melville""; ""Anna Hellén, Melville and the Temple of Literature""; ""Zbigniew Bialas, Pondering Over the Chart of Kokovoko: Herman Melville and the Critique of Cartological Inscription""; ""David Mitchell, The Language of Prosthesis in Moby-Dick""; ""William Spanos, Pierre's Silence: Melville's Unmapping of American Space""; ""Dilek DirenÃ, What Do These Women Want?: Pierre and the New World of Gender""

    ""Attilio Favorini, The Euthanasia of Narrative: Multiple Endings in Billy Budd""