Description
In Inscrutable Malice, Jonathan A. Cook expertly illuminates Melville's abiding preoccupation with the problem of evil and the dominant role of the Bible in shaping his best-known novel. Drawing on recent research in the fields of biblical studies, the history of religion, and comparative mythology, Cook provides a new interpretation of...
Author: Jonathan A. Cook
Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
Published: 12/15/2021
Pages: 358
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.16lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.80d
ISBN13: 9781501761652
ISBN10: 150176165X
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christianity | Literature & the Arts
- Literary Criticism | Subjects & Themes | Religion
- Religion | Theology
Author: Jonathan A. Cook
Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
Published: 12/15/2021
Pages: 358
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.16lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.80d
ISBN13: 9781501761652
ISBN10: 150176165X
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christianity | Literature & the Arts
- Literary Criticism | Subjects & Themes | Religion
- Religion | Theology
About the Author
Jonathan A. Cook is author of Satirical Apocalypse. He has published numerous articles and reviews on the writings of Melville, Hawthorne, Poe, Irving, and other nineteenth-century American authors. He lives and teaches in Northern Virginia.