Dryden, Edgar A. <br/><br/>
Melville's Thematics of Form :   The Great Art of Telling the Truth /  
Edgar A. Dryden. 
 - 1 online resource (242 pages):   illustrations 
 - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
<br/><br/>A note on texts -- Metaphysics and the art of the novel -- Portraits of the artist as a young man: narrative form in Melville's early novels -- Ishmael as teller: self-conscious form in Moby-Dick -- The failure of the author-hero: narrative form in Pierre and Israel Potter -- The novelist as impostor: subversive form in The confidence-man -- Epilogue. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781421429991 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. <br/>Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. <br/>Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 --Technique.<br/>Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 --Technique.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Technique.<br/>Literary form.<br/>Genres litteraires--Histoire--19e siecle.<br/>Literary form--History--19th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>History.<br/>Electronic books.