Moby-Dick and Melville’s Anti-Slavery Allegory

By Brian Pellar

Book Overview

Introduction.- 2 Melville's Motivations.- 3 The Ship of State.- 4 Hemp and Calhoun's "Cords".- 5 Man as Whale.- 6. "This Afric Temple of the Whale".- 7 The Equator.-8 "Who Ain't a Slave?".- 9 "The Log and the Line".- 10 St. Paul.- 11"I Do Not Baptise Thee in Name".- Moby-Dick and "Black Blood".- 10 Moby Dick in Service.- Epilogue.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319848631
• ISBN13: 9783319848631
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"