Book contents
- Race, Transnationalism, and Nineteenth-Century American Literary Studies
- Race, Transnationalism, and Nineteenth-Century American Literary Studies
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Reading Slavery and Race in “Classic” American Literature
- Chapter 2 Temporality, Race, and Empire in Cooper’s The Deerslayer
- Chapter 3 Fifth of July
- Chapter 4 American Studies in an Age of Extinction
- Chapter 5 The Slave Narrative and the Revolutionary Tradition of African American Autobiography
- Chapter 6 “Whiskey, Blacking, and All”
- Chapter 7 Beautiful Warships
- Chapter 8 Antebellum Rome
- Chapter 9 Edward Everett Hale’s and Sutton E. Griggs’s Men without a Country
- Chapter 10 Frederick Douglass in Fiction
- Notes
- Index
Chapter 7 - Beautiful Warships
The Transnational Aesthetics of Melville’s Israel Potter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 October 2017
Book contents
- Race, Transnationalism, and Nineteenth-Century American Literary Studies
- Race, Transnationalism, and Nineteenth-Century American Literary Studies
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Reading Slavery and Race in “Classic” American Literature
- Chapter 2 Temporality, Race, and Empire in Cooper’s The Deerslayer
- Chapter 3 Fifth of July
- Chapter 4 American Studies in an Age of Extinction
- Chapter 5 The Slave Narrative and the Revolutionary Tradition of African American Autobiography
- Chapter 6 “Whiskey, Blacking, and All”
- Chapter 7 Beautiful Warships
- Chapter 8 Antebellum Rome
- Chapter 9 Edward Everett Hale’s and Sutton E. Griggs’s Men without a Country
- Chapter 10 Frederick Douglass in Fiction
- Notes
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017