Herman Melville
"Herman spent only his first year at No. 6 Pearl St. along Manhattan's Battery. Barely a toddler in the fall of 1820, he moved with his two older siblings, merchant father Allan Melvill, age 38, and perpetually expectant mother Maria, age 29, to 55 Cortlandt Street, a few blocks north on t...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, NJ :
Wiley-Blackwell
[2020]
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Colección: | Wiley ebooks.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b43739842*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A half known life
- The biography of a half known life.
- Manhattan and Albany (1819-1832). Last leaves, new leaf
- Commerce and providence
- Home and street
- Awakenings
- The secret of our paternity
- Marriage of New England and New York
- Recuperations
- School boy and reader
- The birth of Ishmael
- Growing up Gansevoort (1832-1836). Patriarch and hero
- Gansevoort and the Indians
- Broken temple
- Jackson and the negro
- Albany and Africa
- Black Gansevoort
- Mourning and arousal
- Summer of plague
- Spoils and debt
- Working boy : steam & temptation
- Moving up
- Sibling coterie (1836). Brother Gansevoort
- Happiness and power
- Sister Helen
- Emancipated school girl
- Sister Augusta
- Dark-eyed darling
- Composing yourself
- Inland identities : farmer, teacher, debater, lover, writer (1836-1839). "Deep inland there I"
- Uncle Thomas
- Schoolmaster
- Debater and cosmopolite
- Lansingburgh : river banks & bankruptcy
- The intimacy of reading
- Occasional writting & reading
- Love is then our duty
- Published writer
- The imperative of travel (1839). On the go off
- Circumambulating Manhattan
- Heading out to sea
- Brotherhood of outcasts
- Secret sympathy
- First voyage (1839). Along the Marge
- His first crew
- Learning the ropes
- No school like a ship for studying human nature
- Irish Sea and Liverpool
- Liverpool and Back (1839-1840). The Liverpool of his father
- Roscoe and the picture of Liverpool
- What Melville saw in Liverpool
- The mment of Liverpool
- Home again : teacher again
- Rent
- Maria's boys
- Out West (1840). On the road
- On the canal
- Up in Michigan
- Chicago and Galena
- Versions of prairie
- The falls of St. Anthony
- Lonely watcher
- Rivers and scars
- The Atlantic (1841). Four weeks' residence in Manhattan
- Mean streets
- New Bedford
- Ready for sea
- Ship and space
- First lowering
- Unimaginable accidents
- Tornadoed Atlantic of my being
- The Pacific (1841-1842). My dear Pacific
- Work and love
- This thing of the Essex
- Forecastle conversation
- Lover of the picturesque
- Versions of picturesque
- The Marquesas (1842). Nuku Hiva
- Jumping ship
- Island masculinities
- Taipi and Typee
- Escaping paradise
- Tahiti, Eimeo, Hawai'i (1842-1843). Good and faithful seaman
- Reluctant mutineer
- Resistance and vulnerability
- Comic consciousness
- Tahiti as is
- Cosmopolitan Polynesia
- Not until Honolulu was I aware
- Colonial consciousness
- In the Navy (1843-1844). Herman Melville O. S.
- Ordinary seamen
- Miracle of art
- Tearless in Lima
- Humiliation and riot
- Theater of war
- Sailor come home (1844-1845). Beloved brother
- Tableaux vivants
- First unfoldings
- Writing Typee (1845-1846). Tinker, alter, erupt
- The language of my companion
- Translating Taipi
- Melville in eruption
- Smuggling verbalist
- Practiced writer (1846). Brothers together
- Broken sword.