Herman Melville and the American calling : the fiction after Moby-Dick, 1851-1857 /
Spanos, William V.
Albany : State University of New York Press,
c2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-269) and index.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
National characteristics, American, in literature.
Imperialism in literature.
Politics in literature.
Political fiction, American