Bartleby the Scrivener, A Tale of Wall Street Group
How to relate Bartleby the Scrivener fiction with Confirmity and Rebellion theme?
Created by prabh on Oct 4, 2009 in the Bartleby the Scrivener, A Tale of Wall Street Group.
I am reading "Bartleby the Scivener" by Herman Melville and would like to know if the lawyer is really dealing with Bartleby fairly.
Created by jbooker0820 on Jul 1, 2008 in the Bartleby the Scrivener, A Tale of Wall Street Group.
Bartleby Scrivner as a story about Non-violence
Created by petercksun on Jun 20, 2008 in the Bartleby the Scrivener, A Tale of Wall Street Group.
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- I haven't read the whole story but i know that it is based on some conformity and rebellion...
Posted by prabh on Oct 4, 2009 in the Bartleby the Scrivener, A Tale of Wall Street Group. - Well, you have a couple of Melville sites that have parlayed Melville’s “Bartleby” into an...
Posted by dieu on Oct 14, 2008 in the Bartleby the Scrivener, A Tale of Wall Street Group. 
I wonder how else the lawyer could possibly deal with Bartleby, given the constraints he is...
Posted by blazedale on Jul 8, 2008 in the Bartleby the Scrivener, A Tale of Wall Street Group.
This is a good discussion board question. In ways, I think the narrator is doing the best he can...
Posted by kwoo1213 on Jul 2, 2008 in the Bartleby the Scrivener, A Tale of Wall Street Group.- Exactly Blazedale, though Bartleby may not have stood up for anything noble like Ghandi or MLK...
Posted by petercksun on Jun 20, 2008 in the Bartleby the Scrivener, A Tale of Wall Street Group. - Bartleby also shows us that, in the end, we can assume nothing about other people. This can be...
Posted by petercksun on Jun 20, 2008 in the Bartleby the Scrivener, A Tale of Wall Street Group. - In reply to #3: One thing to keep in mind is the very specific idea of "nonviolence" which is not...
Posted by blazedale on Jun 20, 2008 in the Bartleby the Scrivener, A Tale of Wall Street Group. 
I really have to disagree with you about Bartelby's being nonviolent. He doesn't hit anybody, but...
Posted by linda-allen on Jun 20, 2008 in the Bartleby the Scrivener, A Tale of Wall Street Group.- Excellent analysis. It is true that Bartleby is a sort of hero in the sense that he resisted...
Posted by blazedale on Jun 20, 2008 in the Bartleby the Scrivener, A Tale of Wall Street Group.
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