Zen and the White Whale : a Buddhist Rendering of Moby-Dick /

Zen and the White Whale: A Buddhist Rendering of Moby-Dick examines how Herman Melville's Moby-Dick may have been influenced by contemporaneous sources of information about Buddhist thought and considers the book from a Zen Buddhist perspective, as it is expressed in both ancient and modern tea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Herman, Daniel, 1980-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bethlehem, PA : Lehigh University Press, [2014]
Temas:
Melville, Herman, > 1819-1891. > Moby Dick.
Melville, Herman, > 1819-1891 > Philosophy.
Melville, Herman, > 1819-1891
Moby Dick (Melville, Herman)
Zen Buddhism in literature.
Bouddhisme zen dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Philosophy
Zen Buddhism in literature
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Zen and the White Whale: A Buddhist Rendering of Moby-Dick examines how Herman Melville's Moby-Dick may have been influenced by contemporaneous sources of information about Buddhist thought and considers the book from a Zen Buddhist perspective, as it is expressed in both ancient and modern teachings.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 215 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-209) and index.
ISBN:9781611461572
161146157X

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