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Author Miller, James E. (James Edwin), 1920-2010.

Title A reader's guide to Herman Melville / James E. Miller, Jr.

Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, [1962]
©1962

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  818.3 MILLER    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  Z813 MELVILLE M    Check Shelf
Description 266 pages ; 21 cm.
Series Noonday reader's guide series ; N221
Bibliography Includes bibliography (pages253-257) and index.
Contents The complex figure in Melville's carpet -- Typee and Omoo: the quest for the garden -- Mardi: the search for innocence -- Redburn and White Jacket: initiation and baptism -- Moby Dick: the grand hooded phantom -- Pierre: the flowing river in the cave of man -- Israel Potter: survival in the desert -- Tales and sketches: withdrawals and reconciliations -- The Confidence-Man: a comic masquerade -- Clarel: cross bearers all -- Billy Budd: the catastrophe of innocence -- The figure retraced -- The quest for form.
Subject Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 -- Criticism and interpretation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 -- Examinations -- Study guides.
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