Herman Melville /
Arvin, Newton, 1900-1963
Herman Melville / Herman Melville : a critical biography Newton Arvin. - viii, 312 pages : portraits ; 20 cm - Compass books ; C20 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Loomings -- Enviable isles -- Author of Typee, Omoo, &c. -- New York and Pittsfield -- Whale -- Lee shore -- Perilous outpost of the sane -- Trophies of peace.
The biographer, gay, was later the center of a pornography witchhunt, chronicled in the book The Scarlet Professor (2001).
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
Novelists, American--19th century--Biography
Biographies
PS2386 / .A7 1963
Herman Melville / Herman Melville : a critical biography Newton Arvin. - viii, 312 pages : portraits ; 20 cm - Compass books ; C20 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Loomings -- Enviable isles -- Author of Typee, Omoo, &c. -- New York and Pittsfield -- Whale -- Lee shore -- Perilous outpost of the sane -- Trophies of peace.
The biographer, gay, was later the center of a pornography witchhunt, chronicled in the book The Scarlet Professor (2001).
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
Novelists, American--19th century--Biography
Biographies
PS2386 / .A7 1963
