Visionary of the word : Melville and religion / edited by Jonathan A. Cook and Brian Yothers.

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Contributors: Cook, Jonathan A. (Jonathan Alexander), 1953- (Editor), Yothers, Brian, 1975- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2017.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction
  • Jonathan A. Cook and Brian Yothers; Faith, Doubt, Secularization: Transatlantic Contexts; Clarel and the Victorian Crisis of Faith
  • Jonathan A. Cook; "Change Irreverent": Evolution and Faith in "The Encantadas" and Clarel
  • Eileen McGinnis; Faith among the Weeds: Melville's Religious Wildings beyond These Deserts
  • Martin Kevorkian; Religious Communities; Melville and the Unitarian Conscience
  • Dawn Coleman; Melville and the Mormons
  • Zachary McLeod Hutchins; Melville's Asia, Melville's Missionaries
  • Brian Yothers.
  • Melville among the Heathens: Religion, Race, and Representation in the South Seas
  • Richard A. GarnerFree Will and Determinism; Coleridge, Edwards, and the Peculiar Progress of Melville's Free Will Problem
  • Brad Bannon; "The Apocalypse of Pain": Suffering, Theodicy, and Religious Identity in Moby-Dick
  • Haein Park; Contributors; Index.