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Pierre : Or, the Ambiguities by Herman. Melville, Cindy Weinstein and Robert S. Levine (2017, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherNorton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
ISBN-100393938948
ISBN-139780393938944
eBay Product ID (ePID)234972895
Product Key Features
Book TitlePierre : Or, the Ambiguities
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2017
TopicPsychological, American / General, Literary
GenreLiterary Criticism, Fiction
AuthorHerman. Melville, Cindy Weinstein, Robert S. Levine
Book SeriesNorton Critical Editions Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.1 in
Item Weight20 oz
Item Length0.8 in
Item Width0.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2016-036768
Dewey Edition20
Series Volume Number0
Dewey Decimal813.3
Edition DescriptionCritical
SynopsisWhen Pierre was published one year after Moby-Dick, expectations were high. Readers expected--and Melville delivered--adventure, humor, and brilliance. Magnificent and strange, Pierre is a richly allusive novel mirroring both antebellum America and Melville's own life., This Norton Critical Edition includes: - The Harper & Brothers 1852 first edition of the novel, accompanied by Robert S. Levine and Cindy Weinstein's editorial matter. - Six illustrations. - Contextual and source materials, including letters, responses to Pierre by Melville's contemporaries, and works by Daniel Webster, Thomas Cole, James Fenimore Cooper, Lydia Maria Child, and Nathaniel Hawthorne, among others, that give readers a sense of Pierre's time and place. - Seven critical essays on Pierre's major themes by Sacvan Bercovitch, James Creech, Samuel Otter, Wyn Kelley, Cindy Weinstein, Jeffory A. Clymer, and Dominic Mastroianni. - A Chronology and a Selected Bibliography., - The Harper & Brothers 1852 first edition of the novel, accompanied by Robert S. Levine and Cindy Weinstein's editorial matter. - Six illustrations. - Contextual and source materials, including letters, responses to Pierre by Melville's contemporaries, and works by Daniel Webster, Thomas Cole, James Fenimore Cooper, Lydia Maria Child, and Nathaniel Hawthorne, among others, that give readers a sense of Pierre's time and place. - Seven critical essays on Pierre's major themes by Sacvan Bercovitch, James Creech, Samuel Otter, Wyn Kelley, Cindy Weinstein, Jeffory A. Clymer, and Dominic Mastroianni. - A Chronology and a Selected Bibliography., This Norton Critical Edition includes: * The Harper & Brothers 1852 first edition of the novel, accompanied by Robert S. Levine and Cindy Weinstein's editorial matter. * Six illustrations. * Contextual and source materials, including letters, responses to Pierre by Melville's contemporaries, and works by Daniel Webster, Thomas Cole, James Fenimore Cooper, Lydia Maria Child, and Nathaniel Hawthorne, among others, that give readers a sense of Pierre's time and place. * Seven critical essays on Pierre's major themes by Sacvan Bercovitch, James Creech, Samuel Otter, Wyn Kelley, Cindy Weinstein, Jeffory A. Clymer, and Dominic Mastroianni. * A Chronology and a Selected Bibliography.
LC Classification NumberPS2384.P5 2017
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