Satirical apocalypse
Subtitle: an anatomy of Melville's The confidence-man
By: Jonathan A. Cook.
Series: Contributions to the study of world literature,; no. 67
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Subjects: Melville, Herman, 1819-1891.; Apocalyptic literature -- History and criticism.; Satire, American -- History and criticism.; Swindlers and swindling in literature.; Millennialism in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-274) and index.