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Moby-Dick Videos 9 videos

Moby-Dick - The Preface and the First Line
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Whoa, fifty different ways to say the word “whale” just in the Preface? Something tell us we’re in for a whale of a time. Yeah, we know, th...

Moby-Dick - Religion
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The combination of religious and seafaring imagery in Moby-Dick is just like the peanut butter and the chocolate in a Reese's Cup––you can’t...

Moby-Dick - Queequeg
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Queequeg. Cool name, but is he a cool guy? Guess you’ll have to check out the video to find out. Because surprisingly enough, Googling, “is Q...

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Everyone ready for a whale of a tale? Then it’s time to check out Shmoop’s videos on Moby-Dick.* *Whale sold separately.

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One type of video you'll

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find on shmoop tube is our shmoop verse ation style [Shmoop video appears]

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video where i sit down with an expert on a

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particular subject in this case Dr Deb Tennen

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literature discusses moby dick and of course no

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video would be complete without a bunch of bodies with

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whale heads stuck onto him like that The expert breaks [Sailor with a whale head]

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down how melville applied his vast knowledge of whales to

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the writing of a novel and i have my own

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thoughts on the matter Kind of makes you want to

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find out a whole lot more about this moby dick [Man standing inside a whales mouth]

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