Herman Melville among the magazines /
"In Herman Melville, Graham Thompson examines the author's magazine work in its original publication context, including stories that became classics, such as "Bartelby, the Scrivener" and "Benito Cereno," alongside lesser-known work. Using a concept he calls "embed...
| Main Author: | Thompson, Graham, 1965- |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Amherst :
University of Massachusetts Press,
[2018]
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| Physical Description: |
xiii, 249 pages ; 24 cm. |
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Table of Contents:
- The "plain facts" of paper
- "What nots" and the genres of magazine writing
- "Passing muster" at Putnam's
- The "unbounded treasures" of magazine paratexts
- Melville's "pilfering disposition."