From Mocha Dick to Moby Dick: Fishing for Clues to Moby's Name and Color
Abstract Melville's fictional whale Moby Dick appears to derive from the real whale Mocha Dick, yet the differences in names and colors between these two suggest that Moby's name may be intimately connected to his symbolic role. One meaning of mob is ‘to wrap in a cowl or veil’. Creating an adjectiv...
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| Język: | Inglês |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
1998-12-01
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| Seria: | Names |
| Dostęp online: | http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/1531 |
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