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Prophecies of Leviathan

- Reading Past Melville

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Argues that reading, beyond its apparent linearity, is essentially prophetic, not only because Moby-Dick, for example, may appear to be full of unexpected prophecies but also, and more deeply, because reading itself is a prophetic experience that Melville captured in a different way.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780823231539
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 192
  • Udgivet:
  • 3. januar 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x14 mm.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 2. december 2024
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Argues that reading, beyond its apparent linearity, is essentially prophetic, not only because Moby-Dick, for example, may appear to be full of unexpected prophecies but also, and more deeply, because reading itself is a prophetic experience that Melville captured in a different way.

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