Ahab's Rolling Sea - A Natural History of 'Moby-Dick'

Klappentext King lays bare the background to Moby-Dick by moving through the voyage of the Pequod , exploring topics in marine biology, oceanography, and the science of navigation as Ishmael raises them in the novel. Zusammenfassung King lays bare the background to Moby-Dick by moving through the voyage of the Pequod, exploring topics in marine biology, oceanography, and the science of navigation as Ishmael raises them in the novel.

Product details

• Authors: Richard King, Richard J King, Richard J. King, Richard J King
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2019
• EAN: 9780226514963
• ISBN: 978-0-226-51496-3
• No. of pages: 464
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 236 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Nature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies), SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Marine Biology, NATURE / Animals / Marine Life, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, History of the Americas, Marine Biology, Wildlife: aquatic creatures: general interest, Wildlife: Aquatic Creatures