Melville and Repose
The Rhetoric of Humor in the American Renaissance
John Bryant's book is a strong and significant argument for the centrality of the comic and repose in Melville's novels. The purpose of Melville and Repose is dual: to ground the uses of romantic humor in Melville in sensitive readings of contemporaneous European and American writings, and to offer a definitive account of the comic as the shaping force of Melville's narrative voice throughout the major phase of his literary career. Bryant argues that Melville fused a rhetoric of geniality and picturesque sensibility adopted from the British with a rhetoric of deceit borrowed from the American tall tale in order to create his own amiably cosmo…
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- ISBN: 978-0-19-536020-2
- EAN: 9780195360202
- Produktnummer: 17504102
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1993
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 24'560 KB
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