Speculative Transitions: Hegel, John Huston’s Moby Dick and the Dissolve by Joshua Harold Wiebe

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

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Negotiating Transcendentalism, Escaping « Paradise » : Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick. by Ramón Espejo Romero

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Le tracé extravagant des cartes dans Moby-Dick et Walden by Michel Imbert, Julien Nègre

“…This article is focused on mapping in Moby-Dick (1851) and Walden (1854). Michel Imbert comments more specifically on the chapters of Melville’s novel explicitly devoted to maps: both the map of Nantucket and the charts used by Captain Ahab to set his course are telltale signs of the will to plot an empire even as they blot out the abyss within. …”
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Sous l’empire de la folie : Moby-Dick, Shakespeare & compagnie by Michel Imbert

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Transactions en eaux troubles : résurgences de la voix shakespearienne dans Moby-Dick by Ronan Ludot-Vlasak

“…More than the mere imitation of a model, this complex process reveals Shakespeare’s seminal role in Moby-Dick as well as Melville’s poetics of reinvention. …”
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Melville and the Vortex Theory of Matter by Paweł Stachura

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“Squeezing Case(s)” with Melville: A Haptic Reading of “The Whiteness of the Whale” by Édouard Marsoin

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“The Key to it All”: Why Are We Obsessed with Ishmael, and Are Likely to Continue to Be Obsessed with Him? by Giorgio Mariani

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“Great Flood-Gates of the Wonder World”: Baptisms of Water and Fire in Melville and Hawthorne by Ariel Clark Silver

“…Like Ishmael in Moby-Dick, Melville wishes to “sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts” (Moby-Dick 8). …”
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A Jacket Not Worth Looking At: Shipboard Boredom aboard Herman Melville’s Neversink by Arturo Corujo

“…I conclude that White-Jacket is a logical transition from the lack of interest in difference (boredom) to the excitement about encountering the Other (curiosity) in Moby-Dick.…”
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