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Tables of Contents for The Cambridge Companion to Herman Melville
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of Contributors
ix
Acknowledgments
xiii
Chronology of Melville's Life
xv
Introduction
1
11
Robert S. Levine
``Race'' in Typee and White-Jacket
12
25
Samuel Otter
The Tambourine in Glory: African Culture and Melville's Art
37
28
Sterling Stuckey
Moby-Dick as Revolution
65
26
John Bryant
Pierre's Domestic Ambiguities
91
23
Wyn Kelley
``A ---!'': Unreadability in The Confidence-Man
114
21
Elizabeth Renker
Melville the Poet
135
22
Lawrence Buell
Melville's Traveling God
157
29
Jenny Franchot
Melville and Sexuality
186
16
Robert K. Martin
Melville, Labor, and the Discourses of Reception
202
22
Cindy Weinstein
``Bewildering Intertanglement'': Melville's Engagement with British Culture
224
26
Paul Giles
Melville and the Avenging Dream
250
29
Robert Milder
Afterword
279
8
Andrew Delbanco
Selected Bibliography
287
12
Index
299