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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God removed Isaac from the altar and made Abraham , in Herman Melville's later phrase , “ the father of a great multitude of men . ... The day after Gansevoort Melville died , President Polk announced a state of war with Mexico .
God removed Isaac from the altar and made Abraham , in Herman Melville's later phrase , “ the father of a great multitude of men . ... The day after Gansevoort Melville died , President Polk announced a state of war with Mexico .
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That failure of politics returns Melville to the fate of his brother . Bartleby consigns the Wall Street lawyer to a Mastership in Chancery Court , the appointment from which Gansevoort Melville fled to political re- generation .
That failure of politics returns Melville to the fate of his brother . Bartleby consigns the Wall Street lawyer to a Mastership in Chancery Court , the appointment from which Gansevoort Melville fled to political re- generation .
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Herman Melville , “ Bartleby ” ( 1853 ) , in Billy Budd , Sailor and Other Stories , Harold Beaver , ed . ( Baltimore , 1967 ) , pp . ... 28 , 1842 , MP ; Gansevoort Melville to Peter Gansevoort , Feb. 18 , 1843 , GL ; Gansevoort ...
Herman Melville , “ Bartleby ” ( 1853 ) , in Billy Budd , Sailor and Other Stories , Harold Beaver , ed . ( Baltimore , 1967 ) , pp . ... 28 , 1842 , MP ; Gansevoort Melville to Peter Gansevoort , Feb. 18 , 1843 , GL ; Gansevoort ...
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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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