Subversive Genealogy: The Politics and Art of Herman MelvilleExamines Herman Melville's use of the history of his family in the writing of his novels and analyzes the political views contained in his fiction. |
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He worries that he may " at any moment be flogged at the gangway , before his very eyes . " ( 244 ) Flogging , together with the muti- nous response to which it leads , is White - Jacket's major subject . Melville was capitalizing , in ...
He worries that he may " at any moment be flogged at the gangway , before his very eyes . " ( 244 ) Flogging , together with the muti- nous response to which it leads , is White - Jacket's major subject . Melville was capitalizing , in ...
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Flogging not only contradicted the Declaration of Independence ; it un- derlined the disjunction between the prestige of the revolutionary families and the fate of their descendants . White - Jacket asks , " Will you say that a navy ...
Flogging not only contradicted the Declaration of Independence ; it un- derlined the disjunction between the prestige of the revolutionary families and the fate of their descendants . White - Jacket asks , " Will you say that a navy ...
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An officer's sadistic whim exposed sailors to the pain and humiliation of public flogging . The captain who controlled the whip brutalized his men . Melville marked the chapter in White - Jacket titled " The Flogging " while writing ...
An officer's sadistic whim exposed sailors to the pain and humiliation of public flogging . The captain who controlled the whip brutalized his men . Melville marked the chapter in White - Jacket titled " The Flogging " while writing ...
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The Red Rover | 3 |
POLITICS | 13 |
and Christians | 42 |
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Subversive Genealogy: The Politics and Art of Herman Melville Michael Rogin Vista previa limitada - 1985 |
Subversive Genealogy: The Politics and Art of Herman Melville Michael Rogin Vista previa limitada - 1985 |
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