Leviathan or The Whale

location/ sonar; communication; use of oil; spermaceti; sexual symbolism of; smell of; ‘magic’. BEHAVIOUR: diving; surfing; spy-hopping; migration;
    social groups; attacking; stranded, compared to bats, buffalo, camel, dogs, hippopotamus, primates; intelligence; religion?; future; and the author; dwarf sperm whale
(Kogia sima)
, pygmy sperm whale
(Kogia breviceps)
. HUNTED: PICTURED: title page, frontispiece; FILMED
    Spitalfields, London
    Spitsbergen
    Spurn Point, Yorks
    squid –
see also
cephalopod, colossal squid, giant squid;
    Sri Lanka
    Stammwitz, Percy
    Stammwitz, Stuart
    Starbuck family
    Starbuck, Edward C
    Starbuck, Joseph
    Starbuck, Samuel
    Star of the East
, whale-ship
    State Theatre, New Bedford
    Stellwagen Bank
    Stepney Poor House
    Stickney Sara
    Stoker, Bram;
Dracula
    Stone Fleet
    Storer, David Humphrys;
Report on the Fishes
    storm petrel, Wilson’s
    Story, Amos
    The Strand, London
    Strasbourg Cathedral
    strontium-90
    Sturge, Joseph
    Sturge, Thomas
    sturgeon
    Summerskill, Edith
    Syren
, whale-ship
    Swain, William
    Swinburne, Algernon;
Lesbia Brandon
    Sydney Harbour, New South Wales
    Sykes, Reverend Christopher
    Tahiti
    Tarr, Bela:
The Werckmeister Harmonies
    tattooing
    Tay river
    Technicolor
    Temple, Samuel
    Tethys Sea
    Thames, river; whales in
    Thames Conservancy
    Thompson, George
    Thoreau, Henry David, (1817-1862);
Walden
;
Cape Cod
;
The Maine Woods
    Thoreau, John
    tiger
    The Times
    Timor Jack (sperm whale)
    Titusville, Penn
    Tolinguet
, whale-ship
    Tower of London
    Tower Hill
    Townsend, Charles H.
    Trafalgar, battle of
    Trafalgar Square
    tuna; bluefin
    Transcendentalism
    Treasure Island
, (film)
    Trinidad
    Trondheim, Norway
    Truman, President Harry S.
    Tuileries, Paris
    Turner, Lana
    Tunstall, Yorks
    Turner, J.M.W
    Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, (film)
    Typee
    Typee Indians
    Tyne, river
    typhoid
    Tyrannosaurus Rex
    Uckaluk
    Ultima Thule
    Umm Qasr
    Underground Railroad
    Unicorn
    Unilever
    Union
, whale-ship
    University Museum (Natural History), Oxford
    US Navy
    vagina dentata
    Van Buskirk, Philip C
    Vancouver Aquarium
    van de Velde, Esais
    Ventnor, Isle of Wight
    Viallelle, Alexander
    Viallelle, Serge
    Victoria, HRH Queen-Empress
    Vietcong
    vigia
    Vikings
    Vincent, Howard P:
The Trying-out of
Moby-Dick
    Vishnu
    Volunteer
, whale-ship
    Vorse, Mary Heaton
    Voyager, space probe
    A Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
    Wagner, Richard
    Walden Pond
    Walker, William
    Wallinger, Mark:
Ghost
    Wallis, Edward
    Wall Street, Manhattan
    walrus
    Warwick, New England
    Washington DC
    Waterloo, battle of
    Waterloo Bridge, London
    Waterloo station, London
    Waterhouse Hawkins, Benjamin
    Waters, John
    Water Street, New Bedford
    Webster, Daniel
    Welles, Orson
    Wellfleet, Mass
    Wellington, New Zealand
    Westminster
    Westminster Abbey
    Weston Shore, Southampton
    The Whale – see also Moby-Dick;
    WHALES –
see also
WHALING, separate species; scale of, anthropomorphized, in myth, first photographed, first filmed, evolution of, and man; uses of, recipes for, parasites, cancer, sounds of, intelligence, dream?, religion?, stranding; tagging; exhibited, pictures of
    WHALING; described; aboriginal; from Alaska; in the Arctic; from Azores; and Basques; from British ports; from Canada; Cape Cod Bay; from Dunkirk; from Falklands; from Greenland, from Hull; from Iceland; from Japan; from London; from Madeira; from Nantucket; from Netherlands; from New Bedford; from Newcastle; from Norway; from Nova Scotia; from Milford Haven; from Russia; from South Georgia; from Whitby; and slavery; ‘actual warfare’; decline in America; peak of; restrictions on; international moratorium; PICTURED
    whale lice, cyamids
    White Bear hotel, Liverpool
    Whitby
    Whitehead, Hal
    White, Paul D.
    Whitman, Walt,
    Whitstable
    Wilberforce, William
    Wilde, Oscar
    Wilde, Sir William
    William IV
    William Nye’s Oil Works
    RRS
William Scoresby
    William Wirt
, whale-ship
    Willughby, Francis:
Ichthyographia
    Wilmington, Delaware
    Wilson, Ambrose John
    Wilson, Gilbert
    Winchester Cathedral
    Windsor Castle
    Windsor Safari Park
    Winslow
, whale-ship
    Winston, Waldon C
    Winterton, Norfolk
    Wiscasset, Maine
    Wood End, Provincetown
    Woodlands Cemetery, Bronx
    Woolwich Arsenal
    Yarmouth, Cape Cod
    York
    Yorkshire Philosophical Society
    Yves St Laurent
    Zeuglodon
    Zulu Wars
    Zoology

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