Melville and the Idea of Blackness

Melville and the Idea of Blackness
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 213
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ISBN-10 : 9781107022065
ISBN-13 : 1107022061
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Book Synopsis Melville and the Idea of Blackness by : Christopher Freeburg

Download or read book Melville and the Idea of Blackness written by Christopher Freeburg and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-08-27 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Freeburg analyzes how Melville grapples with realities of racial difference in nineteenth-century America by examining 'blackness' in Melville's fiction.


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