Melville and the idea of blackness: race and imperialism in nineteenth-century america
Auteur :
Freeburg, Christopher
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107022065
Date de publication :
27 août 2012
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,7 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
490 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Freeburg analyzes how Melville grapples with realities of racial difference in nineteenth-century America by examining the important role that 'blackness' plays in Melville's fiction. A valuable resource for scholars and graduate students in American literature, this text will also appeal to those working in American, African American and postcolonial studies.