Kelley
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 |  Subject: Etymology & Extracts  Fri Feb 23, 2007 7:48 pm | |
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Kelley
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| | Subject: Re: Etymology & Extracts Sat Feb 24, 2007 6:17 am | |
| In this section, I think Melville is trying to give weight to his novel, similar to what Cervantes did in DQ. Utilizing all of the literary and scientific references to whales, makes not only the subject matter important, but also makes the author look well educated. | |
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Minimoosey
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| | Subject: Re: Etymology & Extracts Sun Feb 25, 2007 2:35 am | |
| Pass on this. Many ways to think of a whale. | |
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