Ungraspable Phantom: Essays on Moby-Dick
Author:   Professor John Bryant (University of Exeter, UK) ,  Timothy Marr (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) ,  Mary K Bercaw Edwards
Publisher:   Kent State University Press
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Pages:   392
Publication Date:   21 May 2014
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A collection of essays presented at the sesquicentenary Moby-Dick conferenceThe twenty-one essays collected in Ungraspable Phantom are from an international conference held in 2001 celebrating the 150th anniversary of the publication of Moby-Dick. The essays reflect not only a range of problems and approaches but also the cosmopolitan perspective of international scholarship. They offer new thoughts on familiar topics: the novels problematic structure, its sources in and reinvention of the Bible, its Lacanian and post-Freudian psychology, and its rhetoric. They also present fresh information on new areas of interest: Melvilles creative process, law and jurisprudence, Freemasonry and labor, race, Latin Americanism, and the Native American.Scholars, students, and readers of Moby-Dick will find this collection of essays fresh and insightful.

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Author:   Professor John Bryant (University of Exeter, UK) ,  Timothy Marr (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) ,  Mary K Bercaw Edwards
Publisher:   Kent State University Press
Imprint:   Kent State University Press
ISBN:  

9781306370820


ISBN 10:   1306370825
Pages:   392
Publication Date:   21 May 2014
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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