African Culture and Melville's Art: The Creative Process in Benito Cereno and Moby-Dick
Introduction 1. The Tambourine in Glory 2. Benito Cereno and Moby Dick 3. The Hatchet-Polishers, Benito Cereno, and Amasa Delano 4. Cheer and Gloom: Frederick Douglass and Herman Melville on Slave Music and Dance Appendix: Chapter XVI from Captain Amasa Delano's A Narrative of Voyages and Travels