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Literature and moral reform : Melville and the discipline of reading
- Title
- Literature and moral reform : Melville and the discipline of reading / Carol Colatrella.
- Author
- Colatrella, Carol.
- Publication
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2002.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PS2388.E9 C65 2002 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- x, 337 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 > Ethics
- Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
- Melville, Herman
- 1800-1899
- Criminal justice, Administration of > United States > History > 19th century
- Didactic fiction, American > History and criticism
- Books and reading in literature
- Literature and morals > History > 19th century
- Ethics in literature
- Criminal justice, Administration of
- Didactic fiction, American
- Ethics
- Literature and morals
- Leseverhalten
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-327) and index.
- Contents
- Disciplinary Narratives: Bartleby as Model Prisoner -- Interactive Short Fiction -- Creative Ethnographies: Reading Culture and Developing Character in Typee, Omoo, and Mardi -- Sailing and Surviving: Adopting a Democratic View of Humanity in Redburn, White-Jacket, and Moby-Dick -- Chance, Poverty, and Morality in Pierre, Israel Potter, and The Confidence-Man -- Summary Judgment in Billy Budd.
- ISBN
- 0813025680
- 9780813025681
- LCCN
- 2002028938
- OCLC
- ocm50291124
- 50291124
- SCSB-9087526
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library