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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IV Henry Gansevoort , the youngest grandson of the hero of Fort Stanwix , was the only one still living in Albany in the decade before the Civil War . Henry's father , Peter Gansevoort , expected Henry to enter his law office .
IV Henry Gansevoort , the youngest grandson of the hero of Fort Stanwix , was the only one still living in Albany in the decade before the Civil War . Henry's father , Peter Gansevoort , expected Henry to enter his law office .
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Henry Gansevoort's choice , unlike his cousin's , had the paternal blessing . He imitated and subverted his grandfather's heroism , not in rebellious , ex- pansionist liberation , but in military service to the state .
Henry Gansevoort's choice , unlike his cousin's , had the paternal blessing . He imitated and subverted his grandfather's heroism , not in rebellious , ex- pansionist liberation , but in military service to the state .
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48 write a poem on the sacrifice of youth ; Henry's actual life taught a more complicated lesson , one present in many of the other Battle - Pieces . Henry Gansevoort's cavalry jacket did not make a boy of him , as it did of the young ...
48 write a poem on the sacrifice of youth ; Henry's actual life taught a more complicated lesson , one present in many of the other Battle - Pieces . Henry Gansevoort's cavalry jacket did not make a boy of him , as it did of the young ...
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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 |
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| Título | Subversive Genealogy: The Politics and Art of Herman Melville Borzoi book |
| Autor | Michael Paul Rogin |
| Editor | Knopf, 1983 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 11 Mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 039450609X, 9780394506098 |
| Largo | 354 páginas |
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