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Moby Dick

The Metaphysical Monster

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ID22237447
AuthorsPedro Barbado Mariscal (Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, corresponding author), Pedro Barbado Mariscal Pedro Barbado Mariscal
Year2024
Volume6
Issue10
Pages85-93
Publication date2024-10-16
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Humanities and Social Sciences Studies (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2663-7197 • E-ISSN: 2663-7197
PublisherAl-Kindi Center for Research and Development (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.32996/jhsss.2024.6.10.10
OpenAlexW4403445997
LanguageEN

In this article, I will focus on an aspect that can be inferred from reading Moby Dick: the voyage of the Pequod as an attempt to exceed the human limit with the intention to punish the culprit of his expulsion from Eden, at the same time, Moby Dick is the monster at the gates of the limit, and whose purpose is to prevent this transgression

Art · Epistemology · Literature · Metaphysics · Monster · Narrative Theory and Analysis · Philosophy · Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism

Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo

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