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Melville's City(1st Edition)
Literary and Urban Form in Nineteenth-Century New York (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture)
by Wyn Kelley
Paperback, 332 Pages, Published 2009 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-10672-6, ISBN: 0-521-10672-9

"Melville's City argues that Melville's relationship to the city was considerably more complex than has generally been believed. By placing him in the historical and cultural context of nineteenth-century New York, Kelley presents a Melville who borrowed from the colourful cultural variety of the city while at the same time investigating its darker and more dangerous social aspects. She shows that images both from Melville and from popul ..."






Herman Melville(1st Edition)
An Introduction
by Wyn Kelley
Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2008 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-3158-2, ISBN: 1-4051-3158-6

"This unique introduction explores Herman Melville as he described himself in Billy Budd–"a writer whom few know." Moving beyond the recurring depiction of Melville as the famous author of Moby–Dick , this book traces his development as a writer while providing the basic tools for successful critical reading of his novels. Offers a brief introduction to Melville, covering all his major works Showcases Melville′s w ..."






A Companion to Herman Melville(1st Edition)
(Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture)
by Wyn Kelley
Paperback, 616 Pages, Published 2015 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-1-119-04527-4, ISBN: 1-119-04527-4

"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 scholars from around the world, representing a range of different approaches to Melville Considers Melville in a global context, and looks at the impact of global economies and technologies on the way people read Melville Takes account of the latest and most sophisticate ..."






"Whole Oceans Away"(Illustrated)
Melville and the Pacific
by Christopher Sten, Jill Barnum, Wyn Kelley
Hardcover, 372 Pages, Published 2007 by The Kent State University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-87338-893-1, ISBN: 0-87338-893-3

"Essays on Melville and the culture of the Pacific “Like the young Melville, those who imagine Polynesia from the perspective of Europe or North America tend to envision a tropical garden set in a shining sea. But the Pacific experienced by a runaway American sailor in an earlier century presents a different picture, and the Pacifi c experienced by indigenous peoples of today a different one yet.”― from the Introduction Herman Melville h ..."






Reading in a Participatory Culture(Updated)
Remixing Moby-Dick in the English Classroom (Language & Literacy) (Language and Literacy Series)
by Henry Jenkins, Wyn Kelley, Jenna Mcwilliams, Ricardo Pitts-Wiley, Katie Clinton, Erin Reilly, Katherine Anne Clinton, Celia Genishi, Donna E. Alvermann
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2013 by Teachers College Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8077-5401-6, ISBN: 0-8077-5401-3

"''In Reading in a Participatory Culture, Media Studies meets the Great White Whale in the English Classroom. This book is one of the most exciting and breathtaking works on English education ever written. At the same time it is must reading for anyone interested in digital media, digital culture, and learning in the 21st Century.'' -- James Paul Gee, Mary Lou Fulton Presidential Professor of Literacy Studies, Arizona State University, a ..."






Herman Melville(1st Edition)
An Introduction (Wiley Blackwell Introductions to Literature)
by Wyn Kelley
Hardcover, 248 Pages, Published 2008 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-3157-5, ISBN: 1-4051-3157-8

"This unique introduction explores Herman Melville as he described himself in Billy Budd-"a writer whom few know." Moving beyond the recurring depiction of Melville as the famous author of Moby-Dick, this book traces his development as a writer while providing the basic tools for successful critical reading of his novels. Offers a brief introduction to Melville, covering all his major works Showcases Melville's writing process throu ..."






Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture
Melville's City: Literary and Urban Form in Nineteenth-Century New York Series Number 100 (Hardback)
by Wyn Kelley
Hardcover, 332 Pages, Published 1996 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-56054-2, ISBN: 0-521-56054-3

"Melville's City argues that Melville's relationship to the city was considerably more complex than has generally been believed. By placing him in the historical and cultural context of nineteenth-century New York, Kelley presents a Melville who borrowed from the colourful cultural variety of the city while at the same time investigating its darker and more dangerous social aspects. She shows that images both from Melville and from popul ..."






A Companion to Herman Melville(1st Edition)
(Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture)
by Wyn Kelley
Hardcover, 608 Pages, Published 2006 by Wiley-Blackwell
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-2231-3, ISBN: 1-4051-2231-5

"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 scholars from around the world, representing a range of different approaches to Melville Considers Melville in a global context, and looks at the impact of global economies and technologies on the way people read Melville Takes account of the latest and most sophisticated ..."






Benito Cereno
(Bedford College Editions)
by Professor Herman Melville, Wyn Kelley, Wyn Kelly
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2006 by Bedford/St. Martin's
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-45242-1, ISBN: 0-312-45242-X

"Bedford College Editions reprint enduring literary works in a handsome, readable, and affordable format. The text of each work is lightly but helpfully annotated. Prepared by eminent scholars and teachers, the editorial matter in each volume includes a chronology of the life of the author; an illustrated introduction to the contexts and major issues of the text in its time and ours; an annotated bibliography for further reading (context ..."






Bedford Anthology of American Literature, 2e V1 & Benito Cereno(2nd Edition)
by University Susan Belasco, Linck Johnson, Herman Melville, Wyn Kelley
Paperback, Published 2013 by Bedford/St. Martin's
ISBN-13: 978-1-4576-6637-7, ISBN: 1-4576-6637-5






Herman Melville
by Wyn Kelley
Published 2008
ISBN-13: 978-0-470-69408-4, ISBN: 0-470-69408-4






Reading in a Participatory Culture
Remixing Moby-Dick in the English Classroom (Language & Literacy) (Language and Literacy (Hardcover))
by Henry Jenkins, Wyn Kelley, Katie Clinton, Jenna Mcwilliams, Ricardo Pitts-Wiley, Erin Reilly
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2013 by Teachers College Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8077-5402-3, ISBN: 0-8077-5402-1

"''In Reading in a Participatory Culture, Media Studies meets the Great White Whale in the English Classroom. This book is one of the most exciting and breathtaking works on English education ever written. At the same time it is must reading for anyone interested in digital media, digital culture, and learning in the 21st Century.'' -- James Paul Gee, Mary Lou Fulton Presidential Professor of Literacy Studies, Arizona State University, a ..."






A Companion to Herman Melville
by Wyn Kelley
Published 2008
ISBN-13: 978-0-470-99678-2, ISBN: 0-470-99678-1






A Companion to Herman Melville
by Wyn Kelley
Other Digital
ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-6431-3, ISBN: 1-4051-6431-X






Race and Vision in the Nineteenth-Century United States
by Shirley Samuels, Kirsten Pai Buick, Irene Cheng, Martha J. Cutter, Brigitte Fielder, Jennifer Greiman, Wyn Kelley, Kya Mangrum, Kelli Morgan, Janet Neary, Adena Spingarn, Cheryl Spinner, Christine Yao
Hardcover, 238 Pages, Published 2019 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4985-7311-5, ISBN: 1-4985-7311-8

"Race and Vision in the Nineteenth-Century United States is a collection of twelve essays by cultural critics that exposes how fraught relations of identity and race appear through imaging technologies in architecture, scientific discourse, sculpture, photography, painting, music, theater, and, finally, the twenty-first century visual commentary of Kara Walker. Throughout these essays, the racial practices of the nineteenth century are j ..."






Reading in a Participatory Culture
Remixing Moby-Dick in the English Classroom
by Henry Jenkins, Wyn Kelley
221 Pages, Published 2015 by Teachers College Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8077-7125-9, ISBN: 0-8077-7125-2

"Remixing Moby-Dick in the English Classroom Henry Jenkins, Wyn Kelley. While the work with the young men at the training school was very important to the writing process, several events further ... They had a great passion for Melville's work. ... and Martin Luther King Jr. and many authors for a joyful reexamination of What that material had to do with Melville's novel. ... When you are doing an adaptation of classic literature, y ..."






A Companion to Herman Melville
by Wyn Kelley
616 Pages, Published 2015 by John Wiley & Sons
ISBN-13: 978-1-119-11790-2, ISBN: 1-119-11790-9

"Editors suggest or insist upon changes, and therefore both assist and resist writers in performing this role; and for their part, writers resist but also submit to and comply with their editors' suggestions and impositions. This phase of composition is inherently collaborative, and no published text exists, historically or in modern scholarly format, without editorial intervention of one degree or another. It behooves us, then, to ..."






Bedford Anthology of American Literature V1 & The Scarlet Letter & Uncle Tom's Cabin & Benito Cereno & Clotel(1st Edition)
by University Susan Belasco, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Linck Johnson, Susan S. Williams, Stephen Railton, Herman Melville, Wyn Kelley, Varios Autores, Wyn Kelly
Hardcover, Published 2011 by Bedford/St. Martin's
ISBN-13: 978-1-4576-1942-7, ISBN: 1-4576-1942-3






Hawthorne and Melville
Writing a Relationship
by Jana L. Argersinger, Leland S. Person, Laurie Robertson-Lorant, Robert S. Levine, Richard Hardack, Dr Dennis Berthold, Christopher Castiglia, Wyn Kelley, Thomas R. Mitchell, Robert Sattelmeyer, Gale Temple, Ellen Weinauer, Brenda Wineapple, Robert Milder
Hardcover, 392 Pages, Published 2008 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-2751-8, ISBN: 0-8203-2751-4

"Herman Melville and Nathaniel Hawthorne met in 1850 and enjoyed for sixteen months an intense but brief friendship. Taking advantage of new interpretive tools such as queer theory, globalist studies, political and social ideology, marketplace analysis, psychoanalytical and philosophical applications to literature, masculinist theory, and critical studies of race, the twelve essays in this book focus on a number of provocative personal, ..."






Hawthorne and Melville
Writing a Relationship
by Jana L. Argersinger, Leland S. Person, Dennis Berthold, Christopher Castiglia, Richard Hardack, Wyn Kelley, Robert S. Levine, Robert Milder, Thomas R. Mitchell, Laurie Robertson-Lorant, Robert Sattelmeyer, Gale Temple, Ellen Weinauer, Brenda Wineapple
Paperback, 392 Pages, Published 2008 by University Of Georgia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-3096-9, ISBN: 0-8203-3096-5

"Herman Melville and Nathaniel Hawthorne met in 1850 and enjoyed for sixteen months an intense but brief friendship. Taking advantage of new interpretive tools such as queer theory, globalist studies, political and social ideology, marketplace analysis, psychoanalytical and philosophical applications to literature, masculinist theory, and critical studies of race, the twelve essays in this book focus on a number of provocative personal, ..."



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