Subversive Genealogy: The Politics and Art of Herman MelvilleKnopf, 1983 - 354 páginas Examines 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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... Billy , " a flower scarcely yet fully released from the bud , " was killed before he bloomed . As Melville reconceived Billy Budd , he split his adult mutineer into three : innocent youth , depraved accuser , and figure of naval ...
... Billy , " a flower scarcely yet fully released from the bud , " was killed before he bloomed . As Melville reconceived Billy Budd , he split his adult mutineer into three : innocent youth , depraved accuser , and figure of naval ...
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... Billy's father . The austere devotee of military duty , letting himself melt back into what remains primeval in our formalized humanity , may in the end have caught Billy to his heart , even as Abraham may have caught young Isaac on the ...
... Billy's father . The austere devotee of military duty , letting himself melt back into what remains primeval in our formalized humanity , may in the end have caught Billy to his heart , even as Abraham may have caught young Isaac on the ...
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... Billy's death . Billy's crucifixion is closer to pagan nature ritual than to Christian rebirth . Billy himself could make nothing of the ship chap- lain's " ideas of death . " " The young barbarian " received his " primer of ...
... Billy's death . Billy's crucifixion is closer to pagan nature ritual than to Christian rebirth . Billy himself could make nothing of the ship chap- lain's " ideas of death . " " The young barbarian " received his " primer of ...
Contenido
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 |
Términos y frases comunes
Ahab Ahab's Albany Allan Melvill American antebellum authority Bartleby Battle-Pieces Benito Cereno Billy Budd Billy's Boston brother buttons called captain Cass Civil confidence Confidence-Man costume crew Custom House death democratic dome dream Duyckinck escape father flogging freedom Ganse Gansevoort Melville Glendinning Guert Gansevoort Hawthorne heart Henry Herman Melville hero human Ibid imagined Indian Isabel Ishmael Israel Potter Jackson lawyer Lemuel Shaw Lincoln Mackenzie Mackenzie's Manifest Destiny Maria Melvill Marx masquerade Melvill to Peter Melville wrote Melville's fiction Moby-Dick mother Mount Greylock mutiny narrator nature Neversink novel Omoo Parker paternal Pequod Peter Gansevoort Philip Spencer Pierre Pierre's pirate poem political Red Rover Redburn replaced Revolution revolutionary romance sailors San Dominick savage Shaw's ship slave slavery SM/H social society Somers Stanwix stone story symbols Tartarus Thomas Melvill Thoreau tion Tocqueville Union Vere Vere's Webster whale whip White-Jacket York Young America