When Leonard Foglia was invited to direct an opera based on Herman Melville’s masterpiece about a white whale, his first reaction was: “Moby-Dick. That’s great!” “Then I ran to a used bookstore and ...

“Call Me Ishmaelle” by Xiaolu Guo is a new, entertaining entry into that well-worn trend.

“Southwest Shakespeare supports history, literacy and classics in every sense of the word. Moby Dick takes us on a journey as ...

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For Bethany Collins, Herman Melville’s novel is rife with centuries-old political anxieties that still resonate today.

NEW BEDFORD -- As the downtown area prepares for the annual "Moby-Dick" Marathon at the New Bedford Whaling Museum on Saturday, Jan 4, Aviary Books is getting into the spirit with their first Melville ...

If Herman Melville were alive to witness the 170th birthday of his novel "Moby Dick" on Oct. 18, he would be genuinely surprised if anyone noticed. Although enshrined in the pantheon of great American ...

Composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer’s award-winning opera Moby-Dick will be broadcast on THIRTEEN’s Great Performances Friday, November 1, 2013 at 9 p.m. on PBS (check local listings), as ...

(The Conversation) — As an environmental historian and scholar of the 19th century, I spend a lot of time thinking about how the past can help us confront our current crises – especially climate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I am currently writing a biography of Herman Melville’s 1851 novel, Moby-Dick. The most important thing I have learnt is that Moby ...