Moby-Dick and Melville's Anti-Slavery Allegory (American Literature Readings in the 21st Century)

by J. Hillis Miller (Foreword), Brian R. Pellar (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2017

  $126.00

  After clarifying the hidden allegory interconnecting black slaves and black whales, this book carefully sheds the layers of a hidden meaning that will be too convincing to ignore for future readings: Moby-Dick is ultimately a novel that is intimately connected with questions of race, slavery, and the state.