Discover a fascinating new set of perspectives on the life and work of Herman Melville A New Companion to Herman Melville delivers an insightful examination of

In a series of 35 original essays, this companion demonstrates the relevance of Melville’s works in the twenty-first century. Presents 35 original essays by s

This new collection offers timely, critical essays specially commissioned to provide a comprehensive overview of Melville's career.

Specially commissioned essays provide a critical introduction to one of the most significant writers of nineteenth-century America.

Herman Melville is widely considered to be one of America's greatest authors, and countless literary theorists and critics have studied his life and work. Howev