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Benito Cereno: Bedford Cultural Editions Series

Autor Herman Melville Editat de Jay Fliegelmann
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 dec 2014
This definitive, annotated edition offers an authoritative text of Herman Melville's classic short novel, accompanied by a generous selection of documents designed to give students a sense of the rich historical and cultural context of nineteenth-century America. The documents are thematically organised into categories including Sources/Pretexts; Melville on Race/Violence; Catholicism, Empire and the Union; Scientific Racism; and The Literature of Slave Rebellions in the 1850s. Materials include selections from Amasa Delano, William Cullen Bryant, Frederick Douglass, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Supreme Court arguments, a previously unpublished blackface skit, and Putnam's Magazine.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780333914410
ISBN-10: 0333914414
Pagini: 384
Dimensiuni: 138 x 216 mm
Editura: Palgrave MacMillan
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Seria Bedford Cultural Editions Series

Locul publicării:Basingstoke, United Kingdom

Cuprins

About the Series
About this Volume
List of Illustrations
PART ONE: BENITO CERENO: THE COMPLETE TEXT
Introduction: Cultural and Historical Background
Chronology of Melville's Life and Times
A Note on the Text
Benito Cereno (1855 Putnam's Magazine Version)
Variants from the Piazza Tales Printing of the Text
PART TWO: BENITO CERENO: CULTURAL CONTEXTS
Sources/Pretexts
Melville on Race/Violence
Catholicism, Empire and The Union
Race and Rebellion
Selected Bibliography

Notă biografică

JAY FLIEGELMAN is William Robertson Coe Professor of American Literature at Stanford University. His books include Prodigals and Pilgrims and Declaring Independence.

Caracteristici

1 One of the most accessible and popular of Melville's novels
2 Continuing popularity of American literature with students