ABSTRACT
This set comprises 40 volumes covering 19th and 20th century European and American authors. These volumes will be available as a complete set, mini boxed sets (by theme) or as individual volumes.
This second set complements the first 68 volume set of Critical Heritage published by Routledge in October 1995.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |49 pages
Introduction
chapter |1 pages
Note on the Text
part |37 pages
Typee
chapter 6|2 pages
Nathaniel Hawthorne, unsigned notice, Salem, Massachusetts, Advertiser
25 March 1846
chapter 9|4 pages
John Sullivan Dwight, from an unsigned review, Brook Farm Harbinger
4 April 1846, 263-6
chapter 14|1 pages
Unsigned notice, United States Magazine and Democratic Review
May 1846, n.s. xviii, 399
chapter 15|1 pages
Gilbert Abbott à Becket, unsigned lampoon, Almanack of the Month
June 1846, i, 368-9
chapter 16|5 pages
William Oland Bourne, from an unsigned article, ‘Typee: the Traducers of Missions,’ Christian Parlor Magazine
July 1846, iii, 74-83
part |49 pages
Omoo
chapter 24|1 pages
Charles Fenno Hoffman, from an unsigned review, New York Literary World
8 May 1847, 319-21
chapter 28|6 pages
John Wilson, from an unsigned review, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
June 1847, lxi, 754-67
chapter 31|10 pages
George Washington Peck, from an initialled article, American Review
July 1847, vi, 36-46
chapter 32|2 pages
Jedediah B. Auld, initialled reply to American Review, New York Evening Mirror
21 July 1847
part |49 pages
Mardi
chapter 38|5 pages
Evert A. Duyckinck, from an unsigned review, Literary World
14, 21 April 1849, 333-6, 351-3
chapter 42|2 pages
‘A Page by the Author of Mardi,’ unsigned lampoon, The Man in the Moon
May 1849, v, 284-5
chapter 44|14 pages
Philarète Chasles, from ‘Voyages rèels et fantastiques d'Hermann Melville,’ Paris Revue des deux mondes
15 May 1849, ii, 541-70
chapter 45|6 pages
William A. Jones, unsigned review, United States Magazine and Democratic Review
July 1849, xxv, 44-50
chapter 46|3 pages
Henry Cood Watson, unsigned review, New York Saroni's Musical Times
29 September 1849, 6
part |29 pages
Redburn
chapter 53|5 pages
Frederick Hardman, from an unsigned review, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
November 1849, lxvi, 567-80
chapter 57|2 pages
Nathaniel Parker Willis, from an unsigned review, New York Home Journal
24 November 1849
chapter 61|3 pages
Charles F. Briggs, unsigned review, Holden's Dollar Magazine
January 1850, v, 55-6
part |20 pages
White-Jacket
chapter 68|3 pages
Evert Duyckinck, from ‘Mr. Melville's White Jacket,’ unsigned review, Literary World
16 March 1850, 271-2
chapter 69|2 pages
Herrman S. Saroni, from an unsigned review, Saroni's Musical Times
30 March 1850, 317-18
chapter 70|1 pages
Unsigned notice, United States Magazine and Democratic Review
April 1850, xxvi, 384
part |14 pages
Melville's Judgments
chapter 74|10 pages
From ‘Hawthorne and His Mosses. By a Virginian Spending His Summer in Vermont,’ Literary World
17, 24 August 1850, 125-7, 145-7
part |41 pages
Moby-Dick
chapter 80|1 pages
‘A. B. R.,’ from ‘Town Talk And Table Talk,’ review, Illustrated London News
1 November 1851, 539
chapter 84|4 pages
Evert Duyckinck, from an unsigned review, Literary World
15, 22 November 1851, 381-3, 403-4
chapter 90|2 pages
George Ripley, unsigned review, Harper's New Monthly Magazine
December 1851, iv, 137
chapter 92|2 pages
William T. Porter, from an unsigned review, New York Spirit of the Times
6 December 1851, 494
chapter 93|4 pages
William A. Butler, from an unsigned review, Washington, D.C., National Intelligencer
16 December 1851
chapter 96|2 pages
Unsigned review, United States Magazine and Democratic Review
January 1852, xxx, 93
part |31 pages
Pierre
chapter 102|3 pages
Evert or George Duyckinck, from an unsigned review, Literary World
21 August 1852, 118-20
chapter 103|2 pages
Lampoon, from ‘The Editor's Shanty,’ Anglo-American Magazine
September 1852, i, 273
chapter 104|3 pages
John R. Thompson, unsigned review, Southern Literary Messenger
September 1852, xviii, 574-5
chapter 108|7 pages
George Washington Peck, from an unsigned review, American Whig Review
November 1852, xvi, 446-54
part |14 pages
General Estimates
chapter 110|6 pages
Fitz-James O'Brien, from ‘Our Young Authors—Melville,’ unsigned article, Putnam's Monthly Magazine
February 1853, i, 155-64
chapter 111|7 pages
‘Sir Nathaniel,’ ‘American Authorship. No. IV.—Herman Melville,’ article, New Monthly Magazine
July 1853, xcviii, 300-8
part |8 pages
Israel Potter
part |9 pages
General Estimates
chapter 118|3 pages
Evert A. and George L. Duyckinck, from ‘Herman Melville,’ Cyclopædia of American Literature
New York, 1855, 672-6
chapter 119|5 pages
From ‘A Trio of American Sailor-Authors,’ unsigned article, Dublin University Magazine
January 1856, xlvii, 47-54
part |11 pages
The Piazza Tales
chapter 129|1 pages
Unsigned notice, United States Democratic Review
September 1856, xxxviii [n.s. vii], 172
part |4 pages
General Estimate
chapter 130|3 pages
Fitz-James O'Brien, from ‘Our Authors and Authorship. Melville and Curtis,’ unsigned article, Putman's Monthly Magazine
April 1857, ix, 384-93
part |19 pages
The Confidence-Man
chapter 141|1 pages
Ann Sophia Stephens, unsigned review, Mrs. Stephens' New Monthly Magazine
June 1857, ii, 288
chapter 142|2 pages
Unsigned review, Westminster and Foreign Quarterly Review
July 1857, (n.s.) xii, 310-11
chapter 143|1 pages
Henry T. Tuckerman, from ‘Authors At Home. Authors in Berkshire,’ initialled essay, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, American Literary Gazette
16 November 1863, 38-40
part |11 pages
Battle Pieces
part |10 pages
Clarel
part |3 pages
General Estimate
chapter 155|2 pages
W. Clark Russell, from ‘Sea Stories,’ article, Contemporary Review
September 1884, xlvi, 343-63
part |2 pages
John Marr
chapter 156|1 pages
Richard Henry Stoddard, unsigned review, New York Mail and Express
20 November 1888
part |22 pages
General Estimates
chapter 157|3 pages
H. S. Salt, ‘Herman Melville,’ article, Scottish Art Review
November 1889, ii, 186-90
chapter 160|3 pages
From ‘The Literary Wayside,’ unsigned article, Springfield, Massachusetts, Republican
4 October 1891
chapter 161|2 pages
Richard Henry Stoddard, from ‘Herman Melville,’ New York Mail and Express
8 October 1891
chapter 162|2 pages
Julian Hawthorne and Leonard Lemmon, ‘Herman Melville, An early sea-novelist,’ American Literature
Boston, 1892, 208-9
chapter 163|3 pages
W. Clark Russell, from ‘A Claim for American Literature,’ North American Review
February 1892, cliv, 138-49
chapter 164|3 pages
Henry S. Salt, from ‘Marquesan Melville,’ Gentleman's Magazine
March 1892, cclxxii, 248-57
chapter 165|2 pages
‘Herman Melville's Romances,’ unsigned review, New York Critic
3 December 1892, 308-9
