Donald E. Pease talk on Melville at the Hop
Public Talk

Herman Melville Talk

with Professor Donald E. Pease
June 23, 2019

This event occurred as part of the 18/19 Public Talk season. This is an archived view.

Professor Donald E. Pease’s acclaimed talk on Melville and the American Renaissance.

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Hear about the modern relevance and resonance of Melville’s novel Moby-Dick from Donald Pease, the Ted and Helen Geisel Third Century Professor in the Humanities and an international authority on 19th- and 20th-century American literature. A lecture hall legend for generations of learners at Dartmouth and beyond, Pease has lectured widely on Melville and other American writers of that era, including to audiences at Mystic Seaport and the Nantucket Whaling Museum.

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