Le tracé extravagant des cartes dans Moby-Dick et Walden

This article is focused on mapping in Moby-Dick (1851) and Walden (1854). Michel Imbert comments more specifically on the chapters of Melville’s novel explicitly devoted to maps: both the map of Nantucket and the charts used by Captain Ahab to set his course are telltale signs of the will to plot an...

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Main Authors: Michel Imbert, Julien Nègre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Française d'Etudes Américaines 2013-06-01
Series:Transatlantica
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/6042