The long-awaited companion volume to Gail Coffler's first book, "Melville's Classical Allusions," has finally arrived. In this new volume, thousands of references to Judeo-Christian and other religions in Herman Melville's books are references. The index includes references to all of his novels, short stories, poetry, lectures, letters, and journals. With it, one can trace a given allusion through the entire canon, or research any individual work, such as "Moby Dick," "Billy Budd," or "Benito Cereno" from beginning to end. Readers interested in Melville's writing and philosophy as well as...
The long-awaited companion volume to Gail Coffler's first book, "Melville's Classical Allusions," has finally arrived. In this new volume, thousand...