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" Melville, mapping and globalization : "
Robert T. Tally Jr
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BL
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Record Number
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587559
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Doc. No
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b416778
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Main Entry
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Tally, Robert T
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Title & Author
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Melville, mapping and globalization : : literary cartography in the American baroque writer /\ Robert T. Tally Jr
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Continuum,, c2009
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Series Statement
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Continuum literary studies series
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Page. NO
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xiii, 171 p. ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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9780826471512
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: 082647151X
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents
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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
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Subject
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Melville, Herman,1819-1891-- Criticism and interpretation
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Subject
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Setting (Literature)
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Space and time in literature
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Dewey Classification
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813/.3
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LC Classification
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PS2387.T35 2009
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