Melville's Use of Classical Mythology / Gerard M. Sweeney.
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TextLanguage: English Series: Literature and Cultural Studies - Book Archive pre-2000Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1975Copyright date: ©1975Description: 1 online resource (172 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9789004656147
- 813/.3 23
- PS2388.M83
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Front Matter -- Preliminary Material / Gerard M. Sweeney -- Acknowledgements / Gerard M. Sweeney -- Preface / Gerard M. Sweeney -- Chapter One Before Moby-Dick : A “Random Knowledge of the Ancient Fables” / Gerard M. Sweeney -- Chapter Two Ahab and the Classical Prometheus / Gerard M. Sweeney -- Chapter Three Ahab and the Renaissance Prometheus / Gerard M. Sweeney -- Chapter Four Ahab, Oedipus, and Narcissus / Gerard M. Sweeney -- Chapter Five Ishmael: The Revolutions of Ixion / Gerard M. Sweeney -- Chapter Six Pierre and the Myth of Orestes / Gerard M. Sweeney -- Chapter Seven Oracular Silence: Melville, Euripides, and the Meaning of Pierre / Gerard M. Sweeney -- Chapter Eight After Pierre : The Ebb Tide of Allusiveness / Gerard M. Sweeney -- Chapter Nine The Last Prometheus: “The Bell-Tower” / Gerard M. Sweeney -- Back Matter -- Index of Persons / Gerard M. Sweeney.
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