Ahab unbound : Melville and the materialist turn /

Ahab unbound : Melville and the materialist turn /

"For years critics have viewed Herman Melville's Captain Ahab as the paradigm of a strong, controlling agent. Farmer and Schroeder's volume aims to rethink Ahab through a series of "materialist" frames, including posthumanism, disability studies, affect theory, animal studie...

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Other Authors: Farmer, Meredith, 1983- (Editor), Schroeder, Jonathan 1981- (Editor), Otter, Samuel, 1956- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Melville, Herman, > 1819-1891. > Moby Dick.
Melville, Herman, > 1819-1891 > Characters.
Ahab, > Captain (Fictitious character)
Moby Dick (Melville, Herman)
Sea stories, American > History and criticism.
Materialism in literature.
Whaling in literature.
Sailors in literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literary criticism.
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