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The white monk : an essay on Dostoevsky and Melville
- Title
- The white monk : an essay on Dostoevsky and Melville / by F.D. Reeve.
- Author
- Reeve, F. D. (Franklin D.), 1928-2013.
- Publication
- Nashville, Tenn. : Vanderbilt University Press, 1989.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PG3328 .R35 1989 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 186 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- "In this comparative study, F. D. Reeve discusses Dostoevsky's and Melville's literary characteristics and special strengths in humor and stylistic distortion, as well as their separate but similar visions."--Publisher's description.
- Subject
- Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881 > Criticism and interpretation
- Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 > Criticism and interpretation
- Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881
- Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
- Dostoevskij, Fedor M
- Melville, Herman
- Comparative literature > Russian and American
- Comparative literature > American and Russian
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Letterkunde
- Romans
- Vergelijkende literatuurwetenschap
- Russisch
- Amerikaans
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 168-179.
- Contents
- Inner self / outer world -- The hall of mirrors -- The labyrinth -- Fact into fiction -- Modes -- To tell the truth -- The rectifying mirror -- Making, doing, thinking -- Visions and epiphanies -- The long view.
- ISBN
- 0826512348
- 9780826512345
- LCCN
- 89035562
- OCLC
- ocm19975940
- 19975940
- SCSB-1749707
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library