http://www.shvoong.com/tags/herman melville/rss.xml Summaries, Abstracts, Synopses Reviews, Notes & Short Essays on Herman Melville Sat, 06 Jun 2009 00:25:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Herman Melville's "Billy Budd", An analysis of Herman Melville's novel "Billy Budd" centering on Melville's exploration of authority, as intertwined with other moral and ph http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/426626-herman-melville-billy-budd/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/426626-herman-melville-billy-budd/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:07:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - "Bartleby the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street" by Herman Melville, This paper details the writing style of a paragraph within "Bartleby the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street." It focuses on how the author us http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/427633-bartleby-scrivener-story-wall-street/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/427633-bartleby-scrivener-story-wall-street/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:08:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Herman Melville's "Billy Budd" - The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, This paper discusses the contrasts between the three central characters in the story, Billy Budd, Claggert, and Captain Vere. It explores the developm http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/427640-herman-melville-billy-budd-good/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/427640-herman-melville-billy-budd-good/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:08:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Herman Melville's "Moby Dick", The paper states that "Moby Dick" tells a story of obsession, with the object of Ahab's obsession being Moby Dick, the White Whale who cut o http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/433088-herman-melville-moby-dick/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/433088-herman-melville-moby-dick/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:12:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - "Benito Cereno" by Herman Melville, This paper explains that the story "Benito Cereno" by Herman Melville is a true story, reported in a book by the real Amasa Delano. The pape http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/437054-benito-cereno-herman-melville/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/437054-benito-cereno-herman-melville/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:16:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Herman Melville's Novelette, "Benito Cereno", This paper describes Herman Melville's literary style, his political beliefs that were reflected in his writings, and the circumstances of his life t http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/448354-herman-melville-novelette-benito-cereno/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/448354-herman-melville-novelette-benito-cereno/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:24:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Herman Melville's "Moby Dick", This paper explains that one of the ways that Melville's establishes Ahab's superiority is by naming his protagonist after a biblical king, Ahab. Th http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/450697-herman-melville-moby-dick/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/450697-herman-melville-moby-dick/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:25:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - "Bartleby the Scrivener" by Herman Melville, This paper analyzes how Melville's character, Bartleby, symbolizes the barriers that surround us, the encroachment of the corporate world and the fut http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/461379-bartleby-scrivener-herman-melville/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/461379-bartleby-scrivener-herman-melville/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:32:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Herman Melville: Influences that Made the Man and His Writing, In this paper the author looks at the life and works of Herman Melville. The paper focuses on Melville's personal experiences in life combined with h http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/462777-herman-melville-influences-man-writing/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/462777-herman-melville-influences-man-writing/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:33:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - Herman Melville Biography, Herman Melville (1819 – 1891) was a prolific American writer best known for his romantic sea stories.  Undoubtedly, his finest work was Moby Dick http://www.shvoong.com/books/classic-literature/1903641-herman-melville-biography/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/classic-literature/1903641-herman-melville-biography/ Sat, 06 Jun 2009 00:25:00 GMT