Herman Melville : a half known life / by Bryant, John, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Good and faithful seaman -- Reluctant mutineer -- Resistance and vulnerability -- Comic consciousness -- Tahiti as is -- Cosmopolitan Polynesia -- Not until Honolulu was I aware -- Colonial consciousness -- In the Navy (1843-1844). Herman Melville O. S. -- Ordinary seamen -- Miracle of art -- Tearless in Lima -- Humiliation and riot -- Theater of war -- Sailor come home (1844-1845). …”
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Herman Melville : a Biography. by Howard, Leon

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Herman Melville, a study of his life and vision. by Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990

Herman Melville : a biography / by Howard, Leon

French equivalent / Équivalent français

Herman Melville : a biography / by Parker, Hershel

Herman Melville : a biography. Vol. 2, , 1851-1891 / by Parker, Hershel

Herman Melville : a half known life / by Bryant, John, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Good and faithful seaman -- Reluctant mutineer -- Resistance and vulnerability -- Comic consciousness -- Tahiti as is -- Cosmopolitan Polynesia -- Not until Honolulu was I aware -- Colonial consciousness -- In the Navy (1843-1844). Herman Melville O. S. -- Ordinary seamen -- Miracle of art -- Tearless in Lima -- Humiliation and riot -- Theater of war -- Sailor come home (1844-1845). …”

Herman Melville. by Howard, Leon

Table of Contents: “…Herman Melville; Selected Bibliography.…”
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Herman Melville's whaling years / by Heflin, Wilson L. 1913-

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Herman Melville's whaling years / by Heflin, Wilson L. 1913-

The Cambridge introduction to Herman Melville / by Hayes, Kevin J.

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Tolerable entertainment : Herman Melville and professionalism in antebellum New York / by Evelev, John, 1965-

Melville in love : the secret life of Herman Melville and the muse of Moby-Dick / by Shelden, Michael

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Melville biography : an inside narrative / by Parker, Hershel

Table of Contents: “…Textual editor as biographer in training : the Norton Moby-Dick and the Northwestern-Newberry writings of Herman Melville --…”

Melville in His Own Time : a Biographical Chronicle of His Life, Drawn from Recollections, Interviews, and Memoirs by Family, Friends, and Associates /

Table of Contents: “…Smith], From "Herman Melville. A Great Pittsfield Author" (1891, 1892) -- Oliver. …”
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Stove by a whale : Owen Chase and the Essex / by Heffernan, Thomas Farel, 1933-

Table of Contents: “…The Authorship and Publication of Owen Chase's Narrative ; Herman Melville ; Accounts and Borrowings -- Appendices. …”
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Beyond the Revolution : a history of American thought from Paine to pragmatism / by Goetzmann, William H.

Whaling will never do for me : the American whaleman in the nineteenth century / by Busch, Briton Cooper

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Salem is my dwelling place : a life of Nathaniel Hawthorne / by Miller, Edwin Haviland

Table of Contents: “…"Salem is my dwelling place" -- The heritage: the Hathornes and the Mannings -- "The gentle boy" -- "Living upon Uncle Robert" -- Bowdoin College: venturing into the world -- Intercourse with the world: Fanshawe -- "Castle Dismal" -- Intercourse with the world: The early tales -- The Peabodys -- Two sisters in love -- Mary Silsbee: "Star of Salem" -- The comedy of manners ends happily -- Port-admiral at the Boston Custom-House -- "Thou art my type of womanly perfection" -- Book farm: "That abominable gold-mine" -- "I take this dove in bed and board -- Eden in Concord -- Margaret Fuller in Concord -- Intercourse with the world: Mosses from an old manse -- Salem, hail and farewell -- Intercourse with the world: The scarlet letter -- The Berkshires, 1850: enter Herman Melville -- Intercourse with the world: The house of the seven gables -- Lenox, 1851: intimations -- "Big hearts strike together" -- Intercourse with the world: The Blithedale romance -- President Pierce's "Prime minister" -- England: "I do not take root anywhere" -- Italy: "Dim reflections in my inward mirror" -- Intercourse with the world: The marble faun -- Concord, 1860-1862 -- The crack-up: the unfinished romances -- "The great, generous, brave heart beat no more."…”
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