Tools

LEADER 03022nam a22004452 4500

001 ssj0002054487;

003 WaSeSS;

005 20251212090320.0;

006 m d ;

007 cr n ;

008 180108e20180117kyu es|||||||| 2|eng|d;

020 a| 9781351110839;

020 a| 1351110837 (E-Book)c| USD 54.95 Retail Price (Taylor & Francis Group)9| Active Record;

024 3 a| 9781351110839;

035 a| (WaSeSS)ssj0002054487;

037 a| KE58052b| 00081154;

040 a| BIP USd| WaSeSS;

049 a| EREEa| NEHH;

082 00 a| 813.32| 23;

100 1 a| Faflik, Davide| Author?| UNAUTHORIZED;

245 10 a| Melville and the Question of Meaningh| [electronic resource];

260 a| New York : b| Routledgea| Florence : b| Taylor & Francis Group [Distributor];

300 a| 154 p.;

440 0 a| Routledge Studies in Nineteenth Century Literature Ser.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 8 a| Annotationb| This rich volume of essays restores meaning itself as the focal point of one of our most thoughtful modern writers, Herman Melville. Melville and the Question of Meaningthinks about thinking in Melville. For if Melville's concerns with interpretation (the contributors to one recent collection variously read the author for "the 'meaning' of the characters," the "meaning" of the "body," "recesses of meaning," "deepest levels of meaning," "double meaning," and the "meaning" of "being" and "everything else") overlap with our own concerns, at a cultural moment when meaning feels especially strained, we have lost sight of the central place of meaning making in Melville's work. My own readings in Melville are a pedestrian's guide through the self-conscious complications of meaning we meet with in Melville across a range of different disciplines and endeavors. Combining aesthetics and sociolinguistics, history and theory, rhetoric and politics, philosophy and film studies, Melville and the Question of Meaningdemonstrates that the project of making meaning in Melville remains as vital as ever.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

650 4 a| Melville, Herman, 1819-1891;

650 4 a| American Literaturex| History And Criticismx| 19Th Century;

655 0 a| Electronic books.=| ^A491897;

856 40 z| Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooksu| https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.taylorfrancis.com%2Fbooks%2F9781351110839;

949 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISh| JOYNER188;

949 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISh| HSL77;

949 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISh| JMUSIC60;

596 a| 1 3 4;

998 a| 6676155;

999 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISc| 1i| 6676155-1001l| JNETm| JOYNERr| Ys| Yt| JNESSBKu| 12/19/2025x| EBOOKz| JERESOURCE;

999 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISc| 1i| 6676155-2001l| HSLELECm| HSLr| Ys| Yt| HEBKu| 12/19/2025x| EBOOKz| HERESOURCE;

999 a| CLICK ON WEB ADDRESSw| ASISc| 1i| 6676155-3001l| MNETm| JMUSICr| Ys| Yt| MNESSBKu| 12/19/2025x| EBOOKz| JERESOURCE;

Melville and the Question of Meaning

Author/creator	Faflik, David Author
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	New York : Routledge Florence : Taylor & Francis Group [Distributor]
Description	154 p.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks
Subjects	Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 American Literature--History And Criticism. --19Th Century.

Series	Routledge Studies in Nineteenth Century Literature Ser.
Summary	Annotation This rich volume of essays restores meaning itself as the focal point of one of our most thoughtful modern writers, Herman Melville. Melville and the Question of Meaningthinks about thinking in Melville. For if Melville's concerns with interpretation (the contributors to one recent collection variously read the author for "the 'meaning' of the characters," the "meaning" of the "body," "recesses of meaning," "deepest levels of meaning," "double meaning," and the "meaning" of "being" and "everything else") overlap with our own concerns, at a cultural moment when meaning feels especially strained, we have lost sight of the central place of meaning making in Melville's work. My own readings in Melville are a pedestrian's guide through the self-conscious complications of meaning we meet with in Melville across a range of different disciplines and endeavors. Combining aesthetics and sociolinguistics, history and theory, rhetoric and politics, philosophy and film studies, Melville and the Question of Meaningdemonstrates that the project of making meaning in Melville remains as vital as ever.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
ISBN	9781351110839
ISBN	1351110837 (E-Book) Active Record
Standard identifier#	9781351110839
Stock number	KE58052 00081154

Availability

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
	Electronic Resources	Access Content Online	✔ Available

Melville and the Question of Meaning

Click here for more information about this title

Availability