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Whipscars and Tattoos: The Last of the Mohicans, Moby-Dick, and the Maori

ISBN: 9780199751693

Contributors: Sanborn, Geoffrey (Author)

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA, 2011

Binding: Hardcover (Readerbound Available)

Retail: $105.00

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Through careful historical research, Geoffrey Sanborn reveals how James Fenimore Cooper and Herman Melville relied heavily on contemporary accounts of the indigenous natives of New Zealand, the Maori, to develop their iconic characters in <em>The Last of the Mohicans</em> and <em>Moby-Dick</em>.

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