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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It drives Ahab back to the original human helplessness against which com- modity creation defended . When Moby Dick shears off Ahab's leg , it re- opens the wounds of nature's antagonism . Ahab is , his wound forces him to see ...
It drives Ahab back to the original human helplessness against which com- modity creation defended . When Moby Dick shears off Ahab's leg , it re- opens the wounds of nature's antagonism . Ahab is , his wound forces him to see ...
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On the one hand , the bloodiest whaling scenes occur toward the end of the narrative , as if orchestrated by Ahab's growing frenzy . On the other hand , as Ahab acquires for himself the ferocity distrib- uted throughout nature ...
On the one hand , the bloodiest whaling scenes occur toward the end of the narrative , as if orchestrated by Ahab's growing frenzy . On the other hand , as Ahab acquires for himself the ferocity distrib- uted throughout nature ...
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The mates cross their lances and Ahab , reversing the worldly hierarchy , appoints them " cup - bearers to my pagan kinsmen . " Harpooners and mates drink communion from the “ mur- derous chalices " of the harpoon sockets , and swear ...
The mates cross their lances and Ahab , reversing the worldly hierarchy , appoints them " cup - bearers to my pagan kinsmen . " Harpooners and mates drink communion from the “ mur- derous chalices " of the harpoon sockets , and swear ...
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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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