Despite reading Nathaniel Philbrick’s brief little treatise, Why Read Moby-Dick, I’m still asking myself this question. Really. Ok, I read Moby-Dick while doing a master’s degree in American Studies. I get it–it’s a classic and I was doing a degree where reading the tome makes sense. But seriously, what did I get out of it? [...]
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Why Read Moby-Dick?
Posted in reading, tagged Herman Melville, Moby-Dick, Nathaniel Philbrick, Why Read Moby-Dick on Thursday, November 3, 2011 | 2 Comments »
