I previously posted about an instance in which Melville uses a footnote to describe the migratory patterns of sperm whales. Stylistically this had struck me, as it was an interesting device to find used sparingly in the middle of the novel. I noticed too how the narrator’s voice changed between the footnote and the … Continue reading Moby Dick’s pitchpoling
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