“Squeezing Case(s)” with Melville: A Haptic Reading of “The Whiteness of the Whale”

This essay performs a haptic reading of “The Whiteness of the Whale” chapter in Melville’s Moby-Dick. Following Ishmael’s way of “squeezing cases” and touching upon epistemological issues, it explores how Melville’s fiction dramatizes the affective, epistemological, and literary capabilities of touc...

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Autore principale:	Marsoin, Édouard
Natura:	Artigo
Lingua:	Inglês
Pubblicazione:	Association française d'Etudes Américaines (AFEA) 2023
Soggetti:	lecture Moby-Dick sensation Melville (Herman) hapticité blancheur reading feeling whiteness haptics
Accesso online:	https://doi.org/10.4000/transatlantica.22074 https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13089/ll99 https://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/22074
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