A. Robert Lee, “Moby-Dick: The Tale and the Telling”

 

A. Robert Lee, ‘Moby-Dick; The Tale and the Telling’

 

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A. Robert Lee. “Moby-Dick: The Tale and the Telling”

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New Perspectives on Melville

edited by Faith Pullin

Edinburgh University Press, 1978

This is a brilliant essay which shows an appreciation for and provides insight into Melville’s genius while at the same time providing an analysis of what makes Moby-Dick a difficult book to categorize and to assess as part of the literary canon,

 

— posted by Roger W. Smith

  September 2022

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