Melville among the philosophers /

Table of Contents: “…"In voiceless visagelessness": the disenchanted landscape of Clarel / Troy Jollimore -- Platonic and Nietzschean themes of transformation in Moby-Dick / Mark Anderson -- Passion, reverie, disaster, joy: what philosophers learn at sea / Edward F. …”

The Sea Voyage Narrative. by Foulke, Robert

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; General Editor's Statement; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chronology; Chapter 1 The Nature of Voyaging; Chapter 2 Navigation and the Oral Tradition: The Odyssey; Chapter 3 Voyages of Discovery: Columbus and Cook; Chapter 4 The Sea Quest: Moby-Dick and The Old Man and the Sea; Chapter 5 Voyages of Endurance: The Nigger of the "Narcissus"; Chapter 6 Postscript: Voyage Narratives in the Twentieth Century; Notes and References; Bibliographic Essay; Recommended Reading; Index.…”
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Melville's folk roots / by Hayes, Kevin J.

Table of Contents: “…Superstition and the sea -- Fiction and folksong -- Proverb and irony -- Phantom sailors -- Tall talk and tall tales -- Redburn and the chapbook -- Moby Dick, legend in the making -- Legend, belief, tradition, and Clarel.…”

Pen of iron : American prose and the King James Bible / by Alter, Robert

Table of Contents: “…America as a Scriptural culture -- Style in America and the King James version -- Moby-Dick : polyphony -- Absalom! Absalom! : lexicon -- Seize the day : American amalgam -- The world through parataxis.…”
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Lo mejor del Cubano jazz.

Table of Contents: “…Track titles: Soplete -- Serenata Para Los Monos -- Sancho -- Ambrosio -- Ciudad Oscura -- Noneto -- Moby Dick -- De Que Te Quejas -- Zancudo -- Que Infelicidad -- Sentimiento -- Fantoche.…”
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Psychoanalysis and literary process.

Table of Contents: “…--Crime and fantasy in great expectations, by A. D. Hutter.--Moby-Dick, by D. Leverenz.--James Joyce: from Stephen to Bloom, by S. …”

The art of the reprint : nineteenth-century novels in twentieth-century editions / by Parry, Rosalind, 1988-

Table of Contents: “…Clare Leighton & Thomas Hardy's The Return of the Native -- Rockwell Kent & Herman Melville's Moby Dick -- Fritz Eichenberg & Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre -- Joan Hassall & The Complete Novels of Jane Austen -- Coda: The Home Library…”
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Treaty shirts : October 2034-a familiar treatise on the White Earth Nation / by Vizenor, Gerald Robert, 1934-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; treaty shirts; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; 1 Archive ; 2 Moby Dick ; 3 Savage Love ; 4 Gichi Noodin ; 5 Hole in the Storm ; 6 Waasese ; 7 Justice Molly Crèche.…”
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Twelve great American novels. by Mizener, Arthur

Table of Contents: “…--The scarlet letter, by N. Hawthorne.--Moby Dick, by H. Melville.--Huckleberry Finn, by M. …”

Reading Melville's Pierre ; or, The ambiguities / by Higgins, Brian, 1943-

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Herman Melville : the contemporary reviews /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Typee -- Omoo -- Mardi -- Redburn -- White-jacket -- Moby-dick -- Pierre -- Israel Potter -- The Piazza Tales -- The confidence-man -- Battle-pieces and aspects of the war -- Clarel -- John Marr and other sailors with some sea-pieces -- Billy Budd.…”
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Silverless mirrors : book, self & postmodern American fiction / by Caramello, Charles

Table of Contents: “…Shaping presences, shaped absences -- Moby-Dick and the postmodern turn -- Fleshing out Willie Masters' lonesome wife -- Lost in the funhouse and other refractions -- Flushing out the voice in the closet -- The volcanoes from Puebla and other reflections -- Returning in the right Promethean fire.…”
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Intimacy in America : dreams of affiliation in antebellum literature / by Coviello, Peter

Table of Contents: “…-- Intimate property : race and the civics of self-relation -- The melancholy of little girls : Poe, pedophilia, and the logic of slavery -- Bowels and fear : nationalism, sodomy, and whiteness in Moby-Dick -- Loving strangers : intimacy and nationality in Whitman -- Epilogue : nation mourns.…”

Tattooing the world : pacific designs in print & skin / by Ellis, Juniper

Table of Contents: “…Te Pehi Kupe, Toi Moko, and Moby-Dick -- Another aesthetic : beauty and morality in facial tattoo -- Marked ethics : erasing and restoring the tattoo -- Locating the sign : visible culture -- Transfer of desire : engendering sexuality -- Epilogue : The question of belonging.…”

Intimacy in America : dreams of affiliation in antebellum literature / by Coviello, Peter

Table of Contents: “…-- Intimate property : race and the civics of self-relation -- The melancholy of little girls : Poe, pedophilia, and the logic of slavery -- Bowels and fear : nationalism, sodomy, and whiteness in Moby-Dick -- Loving strangers : intimacy and nationality in Whitman -- Epilogue : nation mourns.…”
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Performatively speaking : speech and action in antebellum American literature / by Rosenthal, Debra J., 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Discursive action, or doing by saying -- Slave promises and the temperance pledge -- Theorizing the signature in Fanny Fern's Ruth Hall -- The Scarlet A as action -- Verbal violence in Uncle Tom's Cabin -- Action and injurious speech in Moby-Dick -- Conclusion: The right words and national standing.…”

Performatively speaking : speech and action in antebellum American literature / by Rosenthal, Debra J., 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Discursive action, or doing by saying -- Slave promises and the temperance pledge -- Theorizing the signature in Fanny Fern's Ruth Hall -- The Scarlet A as action -- Verbal violence in Uncle Tom's Cabin -- Action and injurious speech in Moby-Dick -- Conclusion: The right words and national standing.…”
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The weight of all flesh : on the subject-matter of political economy /

Table of Contents: “…Charged : debt, power, and the politics of the flesh in Shakespeare's Merchant, Melville's Moby-Dick, and Eric Santner's The weight of all flesh -- Secularization, dialectics, and critique -- The exercise of paradoxological thinking -- Reply to the commentators. …”
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How D. H. Lawrence read Herman Melville / by Hayes, Kevin J.

Table of Contents: “…An English midlands bookshelf -- An archway into the future -- Everyman and the dead narrator -- How Moby-Dick shaped Women in love -- A little hesperides of the soul and body -- The symbolistic all-knowledge -- The Melville centenary -- Typee under Etna -- Two days in Tahiti -- The voyage home -- An essay on sources.…”
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Melville and the visual arts : Ionian form, Venetian tint / by Robillard, Douglas, 1928-

Table of Contents: “…The sister arts : "I shall ere long paint to you as well as one can without canvas" -- The arts observed : "old blurred, bewrinkled mezzotint" -- Redburn : "mythological oil-paintings" -- Moby-Dick : "less erroneous pictures" -- Pierre : "a stranger's head by an unknown hand" -- Clarel : "dwell on those etchings in the night" -- The visual imagination : "wanderings after the picturesque".…”