Book contents
- The New Melville Studies
- Twenty-First-Century Critical Revisions
- The New Melville Studies
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations for Texts Cited
- Chapter 1 Introduction: Melville Studies, Old and New
- Part I Feeling with Melville
- Chapter 2 Paranoid Reading, Surface Pleasures, and Deadpan Humor in The Confidence-Man
- Chapter 3 Melville and His Flowers
- Chapter 4 Pip and the Sounds of Blackness in Moby-Dick
- Chapter 5 Melville after Secularism
- Chapter 6 Marginal States: Herman Melville in the Marquesas, 1842
- Part II Thinking with Melville
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- Index
Chapter 2 - Paranoid Reading, Surface Pleasures, and Deadpan Humor in The Confidence-Man
from Part I - Feeling with Melville
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 March 2019
- The New Melville Studies
- Twenty-First-Century Critical Revisions
- The New Melville Studies
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations for Texts Cited
- Chapter 1 Introduction: Melville Studies, Old and New
- Part I Feeling with Melville
- Chapter 2 Paranoid Reading, Surface Pleasures, and Deadpan Humor in The Confidence-Man
- Chapter 3 Melville and His Flowers
- Chapter 4 Pip and the Sounds of Blackness in Moby-Dick
- Chapter 5 Melville after Secularism
- Chapter 6 Marginal States: Herman Melville in the Marquesas, 1842
- Part II Thinking with Melville
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- Index
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- The New Melville Studies , pp. 13 - 26Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019