Whence Came You, Melville? Billy Budd and Influence Study in the Twenty-First Century

Abstract: This retrospective view of twentieth- and twenty-first-century source-study scholarship on Billy Budd aims to enlarge the meaning of "source" to include "influences" from previously unknown or incompletely known traditions, especially those of oral or marginalized storytellers.

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Leviathan
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2025-03-01
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https://doi.org/10.1353/lvn.2025.a960354
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Public Relations and Crisis Communication
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Whence Came You, Melville? Billy Budd and Influence Study in the Twenty-First Century

Wyn Kelley
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Public Relations and Crisis Communication
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Whence Came You, Melville? Billy Budd and Influence Study in the Twenty-First Century

Wyn Kelley
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Abstract: This retrospective view of twentieth- and twenty-first-century source-study scholarship on Billy Budd aims to enlarge the meaning of "source" to include "influences" from previously unknown or incompletely known traditions, especially those of oral or marginalized storytellers.

LeviathanVol. 27(1)
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Public Relations and Crisis Communication
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