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Moby-Dick and Nantucket – A Virtual Tour
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Discover the story of Moby-Dick here at the Whaling Museum. From stories of Melville’s visit to Nantucket in 1852 to the Pop Culture of Moby-Dick today. Below are the topics that are covered.
Melville on Nantucket
The Monster Myth
A Diverse Crew
Shipwrecks
Cannibalism and “Custom of the Sea”
At What Cost?
Pop Culture and Moby-Dick
To read more about the topics, click here.
