Wenke, John Paul. Melville's muse : literary creation & the forms of philosophical fiction / John Wenke. - Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c1995. - xx, 251 p. ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-241) and index. ISBN: 0873385276 LCCN: 95003560 Subjects--Personal Names: Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 --Aesthetics. Subjects--Topical Terms: Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)--History--19th century.Literary form--History--19th century.Philosophy in literature.Fiction--Authorship. LC Class. No.: PS 2388 .A35 / W46 1995