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Title Herman Melville : The Contemporary Reviews / edited by Brian Higgins, Hershel Parker
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1995
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Description 1 online resource (588 pages)
Series American Critical Archives ; no. 6
American critical archives ; no. 6
Summary Herman Melville: The Contemporary Reviews reprints virtually all the known contemporary reviews of Herman Melville's writings from the 1840s until his death in 1891. Many of his reviews are reprinted from hard-to-locate contemporary newspapers and periodicals. These materials document the response of the reviewers to specific worlds and share the course of Melville's nineteenth century reputation as travel writer, romancer, short-story writer, and poet
Notes Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015)
Subject Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 -- Criticism and interpretation.
American fiction -- 19th century -- Book reviews.
Genre/Form Book reviews.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Book reviews.
Reviews.
Form Electronic book
Author Higgins, Brian, 1943- editor
Parker, Hershel, editor
ISBN 0511570449
9780511570445 (ebook)
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(hardback)