The Resource Why read Moby-Dick?, Nathaniel Philbrick
Why read Moby-Dick?, Nathaniel Philbrick
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Resource Information
The item Why read Moby-Dick?, Nathaniel Philbrick represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in McCracken County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Shares expert guidelines on how to read and appreciate Herman Melville's classic work, offering insight into its history, characters, and themes while explaining its literary relevance in the modern world
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 131 pages
- Contents
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- The gospels in this century
- Landlessness
- Desperado philosophy
- Nantucket
- Chowder
- The Pequod
- Ahab
- The anatomy of a demagogue
- Hawthorne
- The view from the masthead
- The sea
- Is there a heaven?
- A mighty, messy book
- Unflinching reality
- Poetry
- Sharks
- The enchanted calm
- Pip
- The squeeze
- The left wing
- So remorseless a havoc
- Queequeg
- Pulling dictatorship out of a hat
- Essex redux
- The inmost leaf
- Ahab's last stand
- Evil art
- Neither believer nor infidel
- Isbn
- 9780670022991
- Label
- Why read Moby-Dick?
- Title
- Why read Moby-Dick?
- Statement of responsibility
- Nathaniel Philbrick
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Shares expert guidelines on how to read and appreciate Herman Melville's classic work, offering insight into its history, characters, and themes while explaining its literary relevance in the modern world
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Philbrick, Nathaniel
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Melville, Herman
- Melville, Herman
- Sea stories, American
- Label
- Why read Moby-Dick?, Nathaniel Philbrick
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-131)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The gospels in this century -- Landlessness -- Desperado philosophy -- Nantucket -- Chowder -- The Pequod -- Ahab -- The anatomy of a demagogue -- Hawthorne -- The view from the masthead -- The sea -- Is there a heaven? -- A mighty, messy book -- Unflinching reality -- Poetry -- Sharks -- The enchanted calm -- Pip -- The squeeze -- The left wing -- So remorseless a havoc -- Queequeg -- Pulling dictatorship out of a hat -- Essex redux -- The inmost leaf -- Ahab's last stand -- Evil art -- Neither believer nor infidel
- Control code
- ocn707969113
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- x, 131 pages
- Isbn
- 9780670022991
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.) :
- Lccn
- 2011019766
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780670022991
- (OCoLC)707969113
- (Sirsi) b12853999
- Label
- Why read Moby-Dick?, Nathaniel Philbrick
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-131)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The gospels in this century -- Landlessness -- Desperado philosophy -- Nantucket -- Chowder -- The Pequod -- Ahab -- The anatomy of a demagogue -- Hawthorne -- The view from the masthead -- The sea -- Is there a heaven? -- A mighty, messy book -- Unflinching reality -- Poetry -- Sharks -- The enchanted calm -- Pip -- The squeeze -- The left wing -- So remorseless a havoc -- Queequeg -- Pulling dictatorship out of a hat -- Essex redux -- The inmost leaf -- Ahab's last stand -- Evil art -- Neither believer nor infidel
- Control code
- ocn707969113
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- x, 131 pages
- Isbn
- 9780670022991
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.) :
- Lccn
- 2011019766
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780670022991
- (OCoLC)707969113
- (Sirsi) b12853999
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