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Paperback Melville's City: Literary and Urban Form in Nineteenth-Century New York Book

ISBN: 0521106729

ISBN13: 9780521106726

Melville's City: Literary and Urban Form in Nineteenth-Century New York

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Melville's City argues that Melville's relationship to the city is considerably more complex than has generally been believed. By placing him in the historical and cultural context of nineteenth-century New York, Kelley presents a Melville who borrows from the colorful cultural variety of the city while at the same time investigating its darker and more dangerous social aspects. Through examination of works spanning Melville's career, she forges a...

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