The Whaleness of the Whale: Interspecies Relationality in Moby-Dick and In The Heart of the Sea

Herman Melville’s enigmatic white whale Moby Dick is undoubtedly one of the most famous characters of American literature. His symbolic and allegorical potential, especially as manifested in his “whiteness,” has been given extensive scholarly attention; much less frequently is the personhood of the...

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Main Author: Svetlana Seibel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies 2024-02-01
Series:European Journal of American Studies
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/21504
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