Free Download Jonathan A. Cook, "Inscrutable Malice: Theodicy, Eschatology, and the Biblical Sources of "Moby-Dick""
English | ISBN: 150176165X | 2021 | 358 pages | EPUB | 1414 KB
In Inscrutable Malice, Jonathan A. Cook expertly illuminates Melville’s abiding preoccupation with the problem of evil and the dominant role of the Bible in shaping his best-known novel. Drawing on recent research in the fields of biblical studies, the history of religion, and comparative mythology, Cook provides a new interpretation of Moby-Dick that places Melville’s creative adaptation of the Bible at the center of the work.

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