Bryant, John, 1949-

Melville and repose the rhetoric of humor in the American Renaissance / [electronic resource] : John Bryant. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1993. - xi, 312 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 --Humor.


American literature--History and criticism.--19th century
Humorous stories, American--History and criticism.
Rhetoric--History--United States--19th century.
Comic, The, in literature.
Narration (Rhetoric)


Electronic books.

PS2388.S2 / B79 1993

813/.3