Herman Melville's Moby-Dick / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

Contributor(s): Bloom, HaroldMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Bloom's modern critical interpretationsPublication details: New York : Bloom's Literary Criticism : Chelsea House, c2007Edition: Updated edDescription: vii, 246 p. ; 25 cmISBN: 0791093638 (hardcover); 9780791093634 (hardcover)Other title: Moby-DickSubject(s): Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Moby Dick | Sea stories, American -- History and criticismDDC classification: 813/.3 LOC classification: PS2384.M62 | H385 2007Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
Introduction to Moby-dick / Alfred Kazin -- Introduction to Moby Dick / Patrick McGrath -- Cannibalism, slavery, and self-consumption in Moby Dick / Homer B. Pettey -- The question of race in Moby-Dick / Fred V. Bernard -- A Jonah's warning to America in Moby-Dick / Carolyn L. Karcher -- "Its wood could only be American!" : Moby-Dick and the antebellum popular culture / David S. Reynolds -- The madness of Ahab / Henry Nash Smith -- Call me Ishmael, or how to make double-talk speak / Carolyn Porter -- Call me Ishmael / Charles Olson -- The burial of the dead / Christopher Sten -- Moby-Dick as revolution / John Bryant.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-233) and index.

Introduction to Moby-dick / Alfred Kazin -- Introduction to Moby Dick / Patrick McGrath -- Cannibalism, slavery, and self-consumption in Moby Dick / Homer B. Pettey -- The question of race in Moby-Dick / Fred V. Bernard -- A Jonah's warning to America in Moby-Dick / Carolyn L. Karcher -- "Its wood could only be American!" : Moby-Dick and the antebellum popular culture / David S. Reynolds -- The madness of Ahab / Henry Nash Smith -- Call me Ishmael, or how to make double-talk speak / Carolyn Porter -- Call me Ishmael / Charles Olson -- The burial of the dead / Christopher Sten -- Moby-Dick as revolution / John Bryant.

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