A Political Companion to Herman Melville

456 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Herman Melville is widely considered to be one of America's greatest authors, and countless literary theorists and critics have studied his life and work. However, political theorists have tended to avoid Melville, turning rather to such contemporaries as Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau to understand the political thought of the American Renaissance. While Melville was not an activist in the traditional sense and his philosophy is notoriously difficult to categorize, his work is neve

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Geschichte und Kritik
• ISBN: 9780813143873
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 07.01.2014
• Größe: 235 x 157 mm
• Verlag: University Press of Kentucky
• Herausgegeben von: Jason Frank