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. |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-3 de 91
Página 108
... Moby - Dick with individuals in American politics , and then assigns to the text a determinate , allegorical meaning . For Willie Weathers , writing in a Southern publication , Jefferson was the hero of Moby - Dick . Jefferson praised ...
... Moby - Dick with individuals in American politics , and then assigns to the text a determinate , allegorical meaning . For Willie Weathers , writing in a Southern publication , Jefferson was the hero of Moby - Dick . Jefferson praised ...
Página 115
... Moby Dick , " sweeping his sickle- shaped lower jaw beneath him ... reaped away Ahab's leg .... " ( 153–54 ) The merchant - captain fails to appropriate Leviathan's body . Instead , Moby Dick " devoured , chewed up , crunched " ( 74 ) ...
... Moby Dick , " sweeping his sickle- shaped lower jaw beneath him ... reaped away Ahab's leg .... " ( 153–54 ) The merchant - captain fails to appropriate Leviathan's body . Instead , Moby Dick " devoured , chewed up , crunched " ( 74 ) ...
Página 150
... Moby - Dick but not with Sanders's fury , for Melville spoke to no one more intimately . A few years earlier Evert ... Moby - Dick Young America in literature ap- propriated , heroicized , and exploded Young America in politics ...
... Moby - Dick but not with Sanders's fury , for Melville spoke to no one more intimately . A few years earlier Evert ... Moby - Dick Young America in literature ap- propriated , heroicized , and exploded Young America in politics ...
Contenido
The Red Rover | 3 |
POLITICS | 13 |
and Christians | 42 |
Derechos de autor | |
Otras 7 secciones no mostradas
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
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