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Texts and Abbreviations ix
List of Illustrations x
Acknowledgments xi
Preface xiii
Introduction 1
Melville's Life 3
"Agatha" and the Invention of Narrative 12
Melville's Early Yarns 25
"Making Literary Use of the Story": Typee and Omoo 27
"A Regular Story Founded on Striking Incidents": Mardi, Redburn, and White-Jacket 42
Writing New Gospel in Moby-Dick and Pierre 55
"So Much of Pathos & So Much of Depth": Moby-Dick 57
"All Tender Obligations": Pierre 83
Turning a New Leaf: Short Fiction, Israel Potter, and The Confidence-Man 95
"A Leaf from Professional Experience": Short Fiction of the 1850s 97
"Peculiarly Latitudinarian Notions": Israel Potter and The Confidence-Man 123
Melville's Later Career 135
"Fulness & Veins & Beauty": Battle-Pieces and Clarel 137
"Different Considerations": Late Poetry 160
"Instinct with Significance": Billy Budd 175
Afterword: "Restoring To You Your Own Property": Owning Melville 188
The "Agatha" Correspondence 191
Notes 200
Bibliography 206
Index 217
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