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Ala 2004--San Francisco, CA re-reading Redburn and White-Jacket.

Publication: Melville Society Extracts
Publication Date: 01-JUL-04
Format: Online - approximately 316 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Ala 2004--San Francisco, CA re-reading Redburn and White-Jacket.(Abstracts)(Critical Essay)

Article Excerpt
No writer ever put the reality before his reader more unflinchingly than he does in Redburn and White-Jacket." So wrote Nathaniel Hawthorne to Evert Duyckinck in late August of 1850, following Hawthorne's historic first encounter with Melville earlier that month. What is the nature of the "reality" that Melville...

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