The question of reception has never been a side-show in Melville studies: from the Melville
Revival of the 1920s on, scholars, critics, and theorists have been fascinated by the question …

Abstract By engaging Herman Melville, who is from a dominant literary center and imperial
nation, and reading him outside of the confines of what is termed here a 'geopolitics of …

Sitting on the shore last summer, I could watch them, frothing the wa-ter with their tails,
shooting geysers from their blowholes, and projecting their whole vast bodies upward into …

This paper aims at discussing the visual symbols as well as aspects such as the acting
performances, the historical accuracy, the teleplay, and the direction in Franc Roddam's …

Ever since the rediscovery of Herman Melville in the 1920s, his hybrid aesthetics and
convention-defying themes have been potent sources of inspiration for artists working in …

Unlike Ishmael, I don't have the urge to knock people's hats off or bring up the rear of
funerals. I do, however, want to depart as quickly as possible from our insular critical …

This research aims to analyze how the concept of the American Self has changed starting
with technological advancements in the 1880s, and then demonstrating how literature and …

XV AMERICAN LITERATURE TO 1900 Page 1 XV AMERICAN LITERATURE TO 1900 KATIE
MCGETTIGAN AND REBECCA WHITE This chapter has two sections: 1. Journals; 2 …