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- Title After the Whale: Melville in the Wake of Moby-Dick
- Author Clark Davis
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 256
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa
- Date 1995
- ISBN 9780817307745 / 0817307745
- Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
- Dimensions 9.4 x 6.3 x 0.9 in (23.88 x 16.00 x 2.29 cm)
- Reading level 1630
- Library of Congress subjects Melville, Herman, Melville, Herman - Criticism and
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 94-43179
- Dewey Decimal Code 813.3
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After the Whale: Melville in the Wake of Moby Dick. By Clark Davis Published by University Alabama Press; First Edition, First (August 30, 1995) New 6.3 x 0.9 x 9.4 inches hardcover with new dust jacket. ISBN-10 : 0817307745 / ISBN-13 : 978-0817307745.. 256 pages. 11.7 ounces. ----- COMMENTS: The study focuses on Melville's vision of the purpose and function of language from Moby-Dick through Billy Budd with a special emphasis on how language—in function and form—follows and depends on the function and form of the body, how Melville's attitude toward words echoes his attitude toward fish. Davis begins by locating and describing the fundamental dialectic formulated in Moby-Dick in the characters of Ahab and Ishmael. This dialectic produces two visions of bodily reality and two corresponding visions of language: Ahab's, in which language is both weapon and substitute body, and Ishmael's, in which language is an extension of the body—a medium of explanation, conversation, and play.…
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