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Article Excerpt
This year inaugurated the Melville Society Cultural Project's first season of programming in New Bedford and saw new developments in its efforts to establish the Melville Archive at the Kendall Institute, to create a brochure advertising its aims, and to plan for future events, such as the Melville / Frederick Douglass conference in 2005. Most recently the Project team (Jill Barnum, Mary K. Bercaw Edwards, Wyn Kelley, Elizabeth Schultz, Christopher Sten, and Robert Wallace, along with Samuel Otter, one of the Program Chairs for the Melville / Douglass conference) met in Maui at the "Melville and the Pacific" conference to assess its progress so far. From the vantage point of the South Seas, everything looked just fine.
The year began at the New Bedford Whaling Museum on January 3 with the seventh annual "Moby-Dick Marathon," attended by hundreds of enthusiastic readers, teachers, sailors, politicians, and Melville lovers from around the world. Incoming...
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A. Robert Lee, ed. Herman Melville: Critical Assessments.(Book Review), July 01, 2003
Moby-Dick, A Picture Voyage: An Abridged and Illustrated Edition of th..., July 01, 2003
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