Recasting American and Persian Literatures Local Histories and Formative Geographies from Moby-Dick to Missing Soluch /
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| Riassunto: | XV, 204 p. 1 illus. in color. text |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2016.
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| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2016. |
| Serie: | Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World,
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| Accesso online: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40469-1 |
| Natura: | Elettronico eBook |
Sommario:
- 1 Introduction: Towards a Reading of Moby-Dick beyond Tehran
- 2 Call Me Fedallah: Reading a Proleptic Narrative
- 3 Call Him Javid: Limning a National Trope
- 4 Call Her Mergan: Worlding a “Defiant Subject”
- 5 Conclusion: A Melvillean Vision, Amiru’s Pledge to the World
- Notes
- Index.