| Description |
xv, 382 pages, : illustrations, ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. 1. Illustrating Moby-Dick. 1. Early Illustrations of Moby-Dick. 2. The Illustrations of Rockwell Kent and His Followers. 3. Boardman Robinson's Illustrations. 4. Illustrations of Altered Editions of Moby Dick. 5. Illustrated Editions of the 1970s. 6. The Arion Press Edition -- Pt. 2. Painting and Sculpting Moby-Dick. 7. Abstract Expressionist Paintings and Sculptures of Moby-Dick. 8. Narrative and Realistic Representations of Moby-Dick. 9. Moby-Dick: "In Paint; in Teeth; in Wood; in Sheet-Iron; in Stone; in Mountains; in Stars" 10. Epilogue: "Floating on the Margin of the Scene, and in Full Sight of It" -- App. 1. Illustrated Editions -- App. 2. Autonomous Works of Art |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Moby Dick -- Illustrations.
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Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 -- Influence.
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Art and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Sea stories, American -- Illustrations.
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Art, Modern -- 20th century.
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Whaling in art.
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Whales in art.
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Art, American.
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| LC no. |
94043810 |
| ISBN |
0700607420 |
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