Hershel Parker

Hershel Parker is a co-editor of The Norton Anthology of American Literature, and of the Norton Critical Edition of Melville’s The Confidence-Man and Moby Dick. He is co-editor of the multi-volume The Writings of Herman Melville (Northwestern-Newberry).

Hershel Parker

Hershel Parker is a co-editor of The Norton Anthology of American Literature, and of the Norton Critical Edition of Melville’s The Confidence-Man and Moby Dick. He is co-editor of the multi-volume The Writings of Herman Melville (Northwestern-Newberry).

Books by Hershel Parker

  • The Confidence-Man: A Norton Critical Edition

    Herman Melville, Hershel Parker, Mark Niemeyer

    Second Edition, Paperback, 2006

    The text of The Confidence-Man reprinted here is again that of the first American edition (1857), slightly corrected.
  • Moby-Dick: A Norton Critical Edition

    Herman Melville, Hershel Parker

    Third Edition, Paperback, 2018

    From the foreword to the selected bibliography this is the most up-to-date and comprehensive documentary source for the study of Moby-Dick.
  • Moby-Dick: A Norton Critical Edition

    Herman Melville, Hershel Parker

    Third Edition, E Book, 2021

    From the foreword to the selected bibliography this is the most up-to-date and comprehensive documentary source for the study of Moby-Dick.