literary cartography in the American baroque writer Tally, Robert T. creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. enk London New York Continuum c2009 2009 monographic eng

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xiii, 171 p. Preface: "when Leviathan's the text" -- Out of bounds: Melville's American baroque -- Spaces of American literature: geography and narrative form -- 'An everlasting terra incognita': globalization and world literature -- Anti-Ishmael -- Marine nomadology: Melville's antinomy of pure reason -- 'spaces that before were blank': the utopia of the periphery -- A prosy stroll: overview and the urban itinerary -- The ambiguities of place: local narrative and the global city -- Conclusion: "Leviathan is not the biggest fish", or, the cartography of the Kraken. Robert T. Tally Jr. Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Melville, Herman 1819-1891 Criticism and interpretation Setting (Literature) Space and time in literature PS2387 .T35 2009eb 813/.3 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10364047 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10364047 CaPaEBR 090323 ebr10364047