Melville "Among the Nations": Proceedings of an International Conference, Volos, Greece, July 2-6, 1997Sanford E. Marovitz, A. K. Christodoulou, Athanasios C. Christodoulou Kent State University Press, 2001 - 593 sivua Early in July 1997, scholars from around the world met in Volos, Greece, to discuss the work of American writer and international traveler Herman Melville. Offering insights into Melville the man and Melville the artist, the papers presented at this conference reflected a variety of interdisciplinary, international, and intergenerational perspectives. With the participation of esteemed Melville critics and many young scholars gaining recognition for their innovative and incisive work in the area of Melville studies, this unique conference afforded all who attended an overview of current approaches to Melville and detailed thermatic examinations of his specific works and themes. |
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FOREWORD by Athanasios C Christodoulou | 11 |
AMONG THE NATIONS | 25 |
A Map | 38 |
Marvin Fisher The American Character the American Imagi | 49 |
Colonialism Urban Form | 61 |
Free | 71 |
Lyon Evans Jr The Significance of Melvilles Greece Poems | 119 |
TRUTHS RAGGED EDGES | 129 |
Herman Melville and | 345 |
David Mitchell The Language of Prosthesis in MobyDick | 355 |
Melvilles Unmapping of American Space | 367 |
Pierre and the New World of Gender | 384 |
Multiple Endings in Billy Budd | 394 |
MELVILLE AND THE VISUAL ARTS | 407 |
The Figure of Beatrice Cenci | 440 |
Melville Vedder and Orientalism | 455 |
Melville | 140 |
Christodoulou The Tragicalness of Human | 159 |
Melville and Lockean Philosophy | 175 |
Christianity in Selected Writings | 188 |
Tommo | 201 |
The Politics of Melvilles | 209 |
Greek Nature and American Iden | 218 |
John Bryant Sexuality and SelfColonization in Melvilles Typee | 234 |
Sanford E Marovitz Shakespearean Resonance in MobyDick and Pierre | 267 |
Stanton Garner Aging with the Antonines | 277 |
Dennis Berthold Melvilles Medusas | 287 |
Short Melvilles Memory | 299 |
Alternative Politics of Tragedy | 310 |
Anna Hellén Melville and the Temple of Literature | 329 |
Cape Colonna in Melvilles Poem and Turners | 463 |
Islamic Architecture in Melvilles | 472 |
PROJECTION AND REFLECTION | 485 |
Ralph Maud Charles Olson and the Melville Society | 495 |
Laurie RobertsonLorant Melvilles French Connections | 508 |
Arimichi Makino Melville and Japanese Melvilleans | 520 |
Gordon Poole Bomba and the Italian Hendecasyllable | 527 |
Zbigniew Maszewski The Motif of the Book in the Works of Herman Melville | 537 |
An Intercul | 549 |
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