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Critical companion to Herman Melville; a literary reference to his life and work.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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Critical companion to Herman Melville; a literary reference to his life and work.

Rollyson, Carl et al.

Facts On File, Inc.

2007

394 pages

$65.00

Hardcover

PS2386

In this "reorganized, revised, and expanded" of Herman Melville A to Z, Rollyson (English, Baruch College, US), Paddock (PhD, English, U. of Toronto, Canada), and Gentry (liberal arts, Savannah State U., US) have included brand new critical commentary sections for each of the American writer's novels and for many of his poems and have expanded the biographical and ...

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