Captain Bush and the White Whale of Mass Destruction: Moby-Dick as a Meditation on America
Since its publication 160 years ago, Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick has had an ever-evolving relationship with the American people, particularly at key moments in history. When first published, the novel encountered total rejection, as the populace could not yet understand its profoun...
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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University of Essex Library Services
2014
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Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.5526/esj84 https://publications.essex.ac.uk/esj/article/id/122/ |