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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... Pequod Indian , " wrote Theodore Parker , could condone American “ butchery " in Mexico . The Pequods were reputedly a bloodthirsty tribe . Half a century after the Puritans exterminated them , Captain Benjamin Church ( in the in ...
... Pequod Indian , " wrote Theodore Parker , could condone American “ butchery " in Mexico . The Pequods were reputedly a bloodthirsty tribe . Half a century after the Puritans exterminated them , Captain Benjamin Church ( in the in ...
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... Pequod remnant into slavery were fol- lowing his example . Melville connected those two bits of history in Clarel , his epic poem of a pilgrimage to Jerusalem . He compared the modern , Pales- tinian Arabs to the Hittites and Pequods ...
... Pequod remnant into slavery were fol- lowing his example . Melville connected those two bits of history in Clarel , his epic poem of a pilgrimage to Jerusalem . He compared the modern , Pales- tinian Arabs to the Hittites and Pequods ...
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... Pequod's.58 But the Pequod never touches land once it leaves Nantucket . No one abandons the Pequod but Pip , and the punishment which drives him mad is to be abandoned in return . A perfectly ordered and isolated shipboard society ...
... Pequod's.58 But the Pequod never touches land once it leaves Nantucket . No one abandons the Pequod but Pip , and the punishment which drives him mad is to be abandoned in return . A perfectly ordered and isolated shipboard society ...
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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 |
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