{"product_id":"herman-melville-the-contemporary-reviews-paperback-9780521121156","title":"Herman Melville; The Contemporary Reviews (Paperback) 9780521121156","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eHerman Melville\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eThe Contemporary Reviews\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis volume reprints virtually all the known contemporary reviews of Herman Melville's writings from the 1840s until his death in 1891.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eBrian Higgins (Edited by), Hershel Parker (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780521121156, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 17 September 2009\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e588 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 15.6 x 3.1 cm, 0.81 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eReview of the hardback: 'A beautifully presented, meticulously researched volume.' Borderlines\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHerman Melville: The Contemporary Reviews reprints virtually all the known contemporary reviews of Herman Melville's writings from the 1840s until his death in 1891. Many of his reviews are reprinted from hard-to-locate contemporary newspapers and periodicals. These materials document the response of the reviewers to specific worlds and share the course of Melville's nineteenth century reputation as travel writer, romancer, short-story writer, and poet.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e 1. Typee\u003cbr\u003e 2. Omoo\u003cbr\u003e 3. Mardi\u003cbr\u003e and A Voyage Thither\u003cbr\u003e 4. Redburn\u003cbr\u003e 5. White-jacket\u003cbr\u003e 6. Moby-Dick\u003cbr\u003e 7. Pierre\u003cbr\u003e or, The Ambiguities\u003cbr\u003e 8. Israel Potter: his fifty years of exile\u003cbr\u003e 9. The Piazza tales\u003cbr\u003e 10. The confidence-man: his masquerade\u003cbr\u003e 11. Battle-pieces and aspects of the war\u003cbr\u003e 12. Clarel: a poem and pilgrimage in the Holy Land\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Literary studies: general [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Literary studies: general\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Literary%20studies:%20general%20%5BDSB%5D%22\"\u003eDSB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46006542401816,"sku":"9780521121156","price":44.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780521121156i_1744339a-deaa-4ce4-b51e-faf55dd4fedc.jpg?v=1691371705","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/herman-melville-the-contemporary-reviews-paperback-9780521121156","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}