The great flood-gates of the wonder-world flung open

The first part of the article describes how the novel Moby Dick stages the journey as a Romantic American cultural project and at the same time establishes a modern room of experience in which this project is emptied of metaphysical content. In the second and third parts this is the foundation of a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rasmus Grøn
Format: Article
Language:Danish
Published: Aalborg University Open Publishing 2012-08-01
Series:Akademisk Kvarter
Online Access:https://journals.aau.dk/index.php/ak/article/view/3292