Bartleby the Scrivener : a story of Wall Street
Wall Street and the pursuit of wealth
Work without hope : the office worker
Worker resistance
Religious justification of Wall Street practices
Homeless
Agoraphobia
"Billy Budd" : acceptance or resistance?
The French Revolution
The clash of the Bellipotent and the Rights-of-Man : mutiny at the Spithead and the Nore
"Billy Budd", the Somers affair, and the Articles of War
The Mutiny Act and the Patriot Act.
Understanding Melville's short fiction : a student casebook to issues, sources, and historical documents by Claudia Durst Johnson. ISBN 0313331294. Published by Greenwood Press in 2005. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.