num_pages: 251
description: Wenke (English, Salisbury State U.) focuses on Melville's failures and successes in developing fictional forms to contain and express metaphysical speculations and suggests some intriguing thoughts on the relation Melville saw between philosophy and aesthetics. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
language: English
title: Melville's Muse: Literary Creation & the Forms of Philosophical Fiction
titlecomplete: Melville's Muse: Literary Creation & the Forms of Philosophical Fiction
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Kent State Univ Pr