Wyn Kelley
Biographic Data
| ID | 5701575 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Wyn Kelley |
| GIVEN NAMES | Wyn |
| FAMILY NAME | Kelley |
| SIGNATURE | KELLEY W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0881-882X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 27 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 27 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
"Gayl Jones and Travel No-Where"
Gayl Jones (USA, b. 1949) writes of journeys throughout the Americas, while also, if implicitly, exploring a global African diaspora. Her epic historical novel Palmares (2021) focuses on Brazil, retelling the story of Zumbi, 17th-century Afro-Brazilian leader of a quilombo, or fortified rebel city. Palmares did finally fall to Portuguese colonial militias in 1694-5, and in her book Gayl Jones’s protagonist, Almeyda, then travels to what she hopes…
The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of the American Renaissance
The American Renaissance has been a foundational concept in American literary history for nearly a century. The phrase connotes a period, as well as an event, an iconic turning point in the growth of a national literature and a canon of texts that would shape American fiction, poetry, and oratory for generations. F. O. Matthiessen coined the term in 1941 to describe the years 1850–1855, which saw the publications of major writings by Hawthorne, M…
A Bold and Hardy Race of Men”
Book Review| September 01 2015 “A Bold and Hardy Race of Men”: The Lives and Literature of American Whalemen Writing the Seaman's Tale in Law and Literature: Dana, Melville, and Justice Story “A Bold and Hardy Race of Men”: The Lives and Literature of American Whalemen. By Schell, Jennifer. Amherst: Univ. of Massachusetts Press. 2013. xiv, 262 pp. Cloth, $80.00; paper, $28.95.Writing the Seaman's Tale in Law and Literature: Dana, Melville, and Ju…
Agath and the Ephemeral Text in Melville's Clarel
Out of the Bread Box
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Out of the Bread Box
Late-twentieth-century digital archives of canonical authors have produced uncommonly expansive texts. Whereas once editors had to squeeze a book, with notes, glossaries, bibliographies, lists of variants, illustrations, critical introductions—a clanking hulk of editorial apparatus—between two cloth-covered boards, new media paradigms can create and sustain inconceivably immense bodies of work. With dazzling multimedia components, open-ended coll…
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Poland Photo Album
Free Robe and Vest’
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At one time she would come on board with a jar of pickles for the steward's pantry; another time with a bunch of quills for the chief mate's desk, where he kept his log; a third time with a roll of flannel for the small of someone's rheumatic back. Aunt Charity thinks of everything—delicious condiments, writing tools, first aid—that sustains life. Given her concerns with matters culinary, literary, and medical, with all the comforts and amenities…
Melville in the Fluid Medium
William Kienbusch's Ahab
The Cambridge Companion to Herman Melville
The Cambridge Companion to Herman Melville is intended to provide a critical introduction to Melville's work. The essays have been specially commissioned for this volume, and provide a comprehensive overview of Melville's career. All of Melville's key works, including Moby-Dick, Typee, White Jacket, The Tambourine in Glory and The Confidence Man, are examined, as well as most of his poetry and short fiction. Written at a level both challenging an…
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No Mysteries out of Ourselves
Melville's City
The Cambridge Companion to Herman Melville
The Cambridge Companion to Herman Melville is intended to provide a critical introduction to Melville's work. The essays have been specially commissioned for this volume, and provide a comprehensive overview of Melville's career. All of Melville's key works, including Moby-Dick, Typee, White Jacket, The Tambourine in Glory and The Confidence Man, are examined, as well as most of his poetry and short fiction. Written at a level both challenging an…
William Kienbusch's Ahab
Melville in the Fluid Medium
All Astir
All Astir
All Astir
At one time she would come on board with a jar of pickles for the steward's pantry; another time with a bunch of quills for the chief mate's desk, where he kept his log; a third time with a roll of flannel for the small of someone's rheumatic back. Aunt Charity thinks of everything—delicious condiments, writing tools, first aid—that sustains life. Given her concerns with matters culinary, literary, and medical, with all the comforts and amenities…
Free Robe and Vest’
All Astir
All Astir
All Astir
All Astir
All Astir
All Astir
Poland Photo Album
All Astir
All Astir
All Astir
Out of the Bread Box
Late-twentieth-century digital archives of canonical authors have produced uncommonly expansive texts. Whereas once editors had to squeeze a book, with notes, glossaries, bibliographies, lists of variants, illustrations, critical introductions—a clanking hulk of editorial apparatus—between two cloth-covered boards, new media paradigms can create and sustain inconceivably immense bodies of work. With dazzling multimedia components, open-ended coll…
All Astir
All Astir
Agath and the Ephemeral Text in Melville's Clarel
Out of the Bread Box
A Bold and Hardy Race of Men”
Book Review| September 01 2015 “A Bold and Hardy Race of Men”: The Lives and Literature of American Whalemen Writing the Seaman's Tale in Law and Literature: Dana, Melville, and Justice Story “A Bold and Hardy Race of Men”: The Lives and Literature of American Whalemen. By Schell, Jennifer. Amherst: Univ. of Massachusetts Press. 2013. xiv, 262 pp. Cloth, $80.00; paper, $28.95.Writing the Seaman's Tale in Law and Literature: Dana, Melville, and Ju…
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