"Melville's "Sociality
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3587845 |
|---|---|
| Authors | R E Watters, Rebecca Watters (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1945 |
| Volume | 17 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 33 |
| Publication date | 1945-03-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Literature (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9831 • E-ISSN: 1527-2117 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2920814 |
| OpenAlex | W2322903331 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
HERMAN MELVILLE lived in an age when most Americans were more concerned that society should not interfere with the individual than that the individual should contribute to the welfare of the social group. In I837 Emerson, for instance, wrote approvingly of Everything that tends to insulate the individual,to surround him with barriers of natural respect, so that each man shall feel the world is his, and man shall treat with man as a sovereign state with a sovereign state.' Thirty years later he summarized his generation's development
Biology · Sociality · American Constitutional Law and Politics · Ecology · History · Literature: history, themes, analysis · Mormonism, Religion, and History
| Citations per year | 0.07 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2012 - 2012 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |