The Doubloon: Trilling's Melville Problem

Writing about his Partisan Review years, William Barrett retails an anecdote about the reaction of Philip Rahv and Delmore Schwartz to the news that Alfred Kazin was about to turn his critical attention to the works of Herman Melville. "I wonder what Alfred will make of Moby Dick" asked Ra...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Canadian Review of American Studies
Main Author: Monteiro, George
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress) 1986
Subjects:
Literature and Literary Theory
History
Cultural Studies
Barrett
Ahab
Captain Ahab
White whale
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3138/cras-017-01-02
https://utpjournals.press/doi/pdf/10.3138/CRAS-017-01-02

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