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Stern, Milton R. – ADE Bulletin, 1986
Discusses examples in "Moby Dick" of Melvillean words symptomatic of the significance of Ishmael's rhetorical energy, in order to suggest that Ishmael's language reflects Melville's search for lexical and rhetorical forms that express the democratic impulse. (SRT)
Descriptors: English Instruction, Higher Education, Language Usage, Literary Criticism
