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The wake of the gods : Melville's mythology /

Study showing how Melville consciously used myths, mythologies, comparative mythology, and mythological theories in his major works.

Основен автор: Franklin, H. Bruce 1934-
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Stanford, Calif., Stanford University Press, 1963.
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  • Billy Budd; or, Bili-Budd: the last avatar
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