The Melville Log
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The Melville Log is a comprehensive documentary biography that compiles and annotates primary source materials related to the life and times of American author Herman Melville.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Melville Log canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biographical reference work
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book ⓘ documentary biography ⓘ |
| aboutField |
American literature
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biographical studies ⓘ literary history ⓘ |
| aboutPerson | Herman Melville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
provide exhaustive documentation of Herman Melville’s life
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situate Herman Melville within his historical context ⓘ |
| author | Jay Leyda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | primary source documents ⓘ |
| compiler | Jay Leyda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
bibliographical references
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chronology of Herman Melville’s life events ⓘ contextual historical information ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describes |
life of Herman Melville
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times of Herman Melville ⓘ |
| documentationMethod |
annotation of historical materials
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compilation of primary sources ⓘ |
| focusesOn | 19th-century American literature context ⓘ |
| genre |
biography
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literary scholarship ⓘ reference work ⓘ |
| hasPart |
annotated documents
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chronological entries ⓘ critical commentary ⓘ diary excerpts ⓘ letters ⓘ newspaper clippings ⓘ official records ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
biographical reference
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scholarly research ⓘ |
| isAbout | American author Herman Melville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Herman Melville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comprehensiveness of Melville documentation
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detailed chronological reconstruction of Melville’s life ⓘ |
| scholarlyDiscipline |
American literary studies
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Melville studies ⓘ |
| subject | Herman Melville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | The Melville Log NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfWork | documentary life ⓘ |
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