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African culture and Melville's art : the creative process in Benito Cereno and Moby-Dick / Sterling Stuckey.

Van Pelt Library PS2387 .S78 2008
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stuckey, Sterling.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891--Criticism and interpretation.
Melville, Herman.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891--Knowledge and learning--Africa.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891.
Criticism and interpretation.
Africa.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Benito Cereno.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Moby Dick.
Physical Description:
ix, 154 pages ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Contents:
The tambourine in glory
Benito Cereno and Moby-Dick
The hatchet-polishers, Benito Cereno, and Amasa Delano
Cheer and gloom : Frederick Douglass and Herman Melville on slave music and dance
Appendix : Chapter XVI from Captain Amasa Delano's A narrative of voyages and travels.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [125]-141) and index.
ISBN:
9780195372700
0195372700
OCLC:
202546015

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