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- catalog contributor b3041648.
- catalog created "c1990.".
- catalog date "1990".
- catalog date "c1990.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1990.".
- catalog description "Billy Budd as lae masterpiece -- Part One: unfinished MS: from writing-desk to bread-box -- Melville and the historical background pf Billy Budd -- Billy Budd in Melville's late literary milieu -- Billy Budd in Melville's working life -- Preservation and transcription -- Part Two: Billy Budd: from foretopman to sailor -- The dynamics of the canonization of Billy Budd, foretopman -- Close-reading a flawed text -- Textual curiosity in the new critical 1950s -- The Hayford-Sealts edition (1962) -- Part Three: a chapter-by-chapter reading of Billy Budd, Sailor -- The plot of Billy Budd and the politics of interpreting it -- Starting at the end (The ballad) -- Melville's first (and faltering) prose (Chs. 1-2) -- Melville gather is forces (Ch.3) -- The problematical role of Lord Nelson (Chs. 4-5) -- Late-written preparatory scenes (Chs. 6-7) Earlier-written Claggart scenes (Ch. 8-9) -- The Dansker--latecomer to the Claggart scenes (Ch. 10) -- Expansion of the portrait of Claggart (Chs. 11-13) -- Billy and Claggart (Chs. 14-16) -- Melville being Hawthornesque (Ch. 17) -- The accusation (Ch. 18) -- The confrontation (Ch. 19) -- The court martial (Chs. 20-21) -- The private meeting of Billy and Captain Vere (Ch. 22) -- Billy's last night (Chs. 23-24) -- The hanging (Ch. 25) -- The purser and the surgeon (Ch. 26) -- After the hanging (Ch. 27) -- The death of Captain Vere (Ch. 28) -- The news account (Ch. 29) Memories of Billy, and the Ballad (Ch. 30) -- Part Four: Textual problems and interpretation -- Textural problems created by Weaver -- The inherently problematical nature of the text.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-190).".
- catalog extent "vi, 190 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Reading Billy Budd.".
- catalog identifier "0810109611 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "081010962X (paper : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Reading Billy Budd.".
- catalog issued "1990".
- catalog issued "c1990.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press,".
- catalog relation "Reading Billy Budd.".
- catalog subject "813/.3 20".
- catalog subject "Executions and executioners in literature.".
- catalog subject "Impressment in literature.".
- catalog subject "Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Billy Budd.".
- catalog subject "PS2384.B7 P37 1990".
- catalog subject "Sailors in literature.".
- catalog subject "Sea stories, American History and criticism.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Billy Budd as lae masterpiece -- Part One: unfinished MS: from writing-desk to bread-box -- Melville and the historical background pf Billy Budd -- Billy Budd in Melville's late literary milieu -- Billy Budd in Melville's working life -- Preservation and transcription -- Part Two: Billy Budd: from foretopman to sailor -- The dynamics of the canonization of Billy Budd, foretopman -- Close-reading a flawed text -- Textual curiosity in the new critical 1950s -- The Hayford-Sealts edition (1962) -- Part Three: a chapter-by-chapter reading of Billy Budd, Sailor -- The plot of Billy Budd and the politics of interpreting it -- Starting at the end (The ballad) -- Melville's first (and faltering) prose (Chs. 1-2) -- Melville gather is forces (Ch.3) -- The problematical role of Lord Nelson (Chs. 4-5) -- Late-written preparatory scenes (Chs. 6-7) Earlier-written Claggart scenes (Ch. 8-9) -- The Dansker--latecomer to the Claggart scenes (Ch. 10) -- Expansion of the portrait of Claggart (Chs. 11-13) -- Billy and Claggart (Chs. 14-16) -- Melville being Hawthornesque (Ch. 17) -- The accusation (Ch. 18) -- The confrontation (Ch. 19) -- The court martial (Chs. 20-21) -- The private meeting of Billy and Captain Vere (Ch. 22) -- Billy's last night (Chs. 23-24) -- The hanging (Ch. 25) -- The purser and the surgeon (Ch. 26) -- After the hanging (Ch. 27) -- The death of Captain Vere (Ch. 28) -- The news account (Ch. 29) Memories of Billy, and the Ballad (Ch. 30) -- Part Four: Textual problems and interpretation -- Textural problems created by Weaver -- The inherently problematical nature of the text.".
- catalog title "Reading Billy Budd / Hershel Parker.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".