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100 1 _aSanborn, Geoffrey.
245 1 0 _aWhipscars and tattoos
_h[electronic resource] :
_bThe last of the Mohicans, Moby-Dick, and the Maori /
_cGeoffrey Sanborn.
260 _aNew York ;
_aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2011.
300 _a1 online resource.
520 8 _aThrough careful historical research, Geoffrey Sanborn reveals how both James Fenimore Cooper and Herman Melville relied heavily on contemporary accounts of the indigenous natives of New Zealand, the Maori, to develop the iconic characters they created in The Last of the Mohicans and Moby-Dick.
588 _aDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 11, 2011).
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
600 1 0 _aCooper, James Fenimore,
_d1789-1851.
_tLast of the Mohicans
_xSources.
600 1 0 _aCooper, James Fenimore,
_d1789-1851
_xCharacters
_xMagua.
600 1 0 _aCooper, James Fenimore,
_d1789-1851
_xKnowledge
_xNew Zealand.
600 1 0 _aMelville, Herman,
_d1819-1891.
_tMoby Dick
_xSources.
600 1 0 _aMelville, Herman,
_d1819-1891
_xCharacters
_xQueequeg.
600 1 0 _aMelville, Herman,
_d1819-1891
_xKnowledge
_xNew Zealand.
650 0 _aMaori (New Zealand people) in literature.
776 0 8 _iPrint version
_z9780199751693
856 4 0 _3Oxford scholarship online
_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199751693.001.0001
942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
_ceBooks
999 _c41325
_d41325