| Description |
vi, 112 pages ; 21 cm. |
| Series |
Twentieth century interpretations
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A Spectrum book
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| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 111-112. |
| Form |
Also issued online. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Howard P. Vincent -- Part one: interpretations -- Melville's testament of acceptance / E. L. Grant Watson -- An introduction to Billy Budd / Eugenio Montale -- Final balance: the prose fragments and Billy Budd / John Seeyle -- The white hue of nothingness / Paul Brodtkorb, Jr. -- The ceremony of innocence / William York Tindall -- Billy Budd: acceptance or irony / Richard Harter Fogle -- The problem of Billy Budd / Edward H. Rosenberry -- The tragedy of justice in Billy Budd / Charles A. Reich -- The example of Billy Budd / Werner Berthoff -- Two inside narratives: Billy Budd and L'Etranger / Roger Shattuck -- The passion of Billy Budd / W. H. Auden -- Herman Melville / Albert Camus -- Part two: view points -- Leon Howard -- Ray B. West, Jr. -- Quentin Anderson -- Joseph Schiffman -- Lawrance Thompson -- Richard Chase -- E. M. Forster -- Thomas Woodson -- M. L. Rosenthal and A. J. N. Smith -- Helen Pinkerton -- W. H. Auden. |
| Subject |
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Billy Budd.
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Executions and executioners in literature.
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Capital punishment in literature.
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Impressment in literature.
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Sailors in literature.
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| Added Title |
Billy Budd.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Vincent, Howard Paton, 1904- Twentieth century interpretations of Billy Budd. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1971] (OCoLC)568122107 |
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Online version: Vincent, Howard Paton, 1904- Twentieth century interpretations of Billy Budd. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1971] (OCoLC)574795109 |
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Online version: Vincent, Howard Paton, 1904- Twentieth century interpretations of Billy Budd. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1971] (OCoLC)608212598 |
| ISBN |
0130847151 |
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9780130847157 |
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