Title: Visionary of the word : Melville and religion /
Authors: Cook, Jonathan A. 1953-; Yothers, Brian, 1975-
Year: 2017
Subjects: Melville, Herman, Criticism and interpretation.; Melville, Herman, Religion.; Melville, Herman,; Religion in literature.; Religion; Religion in literature.
Contents: Introduction / Jonathan A. Cook and Brian Yothers -- Clarel and the Victorian crisis of faith / Jonathan A. Cook -- "Change irreverent" : evolution and faith in "The Encantadas" and Clarel / Eileen McGinnis -- Faith among the weeds : Melville's religious wildings beyond these deserts / Martin Kevorkian -- Melville and the Unitarian conscience / Dawn Coleman -- Melville and the Mormons / Zachary McLeod Hutchins -- Melville's Asia, Melville's missionaries / Brian Yothers -- Melville among the heathens : religion, race, and representation in the South Seas / Richard A. Garner -- Coleridge, Edwards, and the peculiar progress of Melville's free will problem / Brad Bannon -- "The apocalypse of pain" : suffering, theodicy, and religious identity in Moby-Dick / Haein Park.