Whipscars and tattoos: the last of the mohicans, moby-dick, and the maori
Auteur :
Sanborn, Geoffrey
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780199751693
Date de publication :
24 févr. 2011
Dimensions :
21,1 x 14,2 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
340 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Through careful historical research, Geoffrey Sanborn reveals how both James Fenimore Cooper and Herman Melville relied heavily on contemporary accounts of the indigenous natives of New Zealand, the Maori, to develop the iconic characters they created in The Last of the Mohicans and Moby-Dick.