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050 00 $a PS2388.B54 $b P37 2012
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100 1  $a Parker, Hershel.
245 10 $a Melville biography : $b an inside narrative / $c Hershel Parker.
260    $a Evanston, Ill. : $b Northwestern University Press, $c c2012.
300    $a xix, 587 p. ; $c 24 cm.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 545-561) and index.
505 00 $g Part III. The biographer in the workshop: demonstrations and challenges: $t Damned by dollars : Moby-Dick and the price of genius. $t Textual editor as biographer in training : the Norton Moby-Dick and the Northwestern-Newberry writings of Herman Melville -- $t Entangled by Pierre : doing biography away from the archives -- $t Creating the new Melville log and writing the biography -- $t Facts that do not speak for themselves -- $t Desiderata and discoveries in traditional archives and databases -- $g Part II. Critics vs. biographical scholarship: $t Agenda-driven reviewers : Melville in the insular New York newspapers and magazines vs. global loomings from "ragtag bloggers" and litblogs -- $t Little Jack Horners and archivophobics -- $t Biographical scholars and recidivist critics -- $t Presentism in Melville biography -- $t The late twentieth-century mini-Melville: New York intellectuals without information -- $t The early twenty-first-century mini-Melville : New York intellectuals without information -- $g Part III. The biographer in the workshop: demonstrations and challenges: $t Melville as the "modern Boccaccio" : the fascinations of Fayaway -- $t Melville's courtship of Elizabeth Shaw -- $t Melville's short run of good luck (1845-1849) : fool's paradise without international copyright -- $t Melville without international copyright (1850-1854) : a Harper "sacrifice" for the "public good" -- $t Melville and Hawthorne's dinner at the Hotel in Lenox -- $t Why Melville took Hawthorne to the Holy Land : biography enhanced by databases and an amateur blogger -- $t Melville as a Titan of literature among high-minded British admirers : the Kory-Kory and Queequeg component -- $t Damned by dollars : Moby-Dick and the price of genius.
600 10 $a Parker, Hershel.
600 10 $a Melville, Herman, $d 1819-1891 $x History. $x History.
650  0 $a Biography as a literary form.
650  0 $a Criticism $z United States.
650  0 $a Novelists, American $y 19th century $v Biography $x History and criticism. $x History and criticism.
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