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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Pierre , with a bitter , sa- tirical excess that is self - destructive not only of its protagonist but of his novel , exemplifies the consequences of family isolation for the son's relation to his idealized father , his mother ...
Pierre , with a bitter , sa- tirical excess that is self - destructive not only of its protagonist but of his novel , exemplifies the consequences of family isolation for the son's relation to his idealized father , his mother ...
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So does Pierre . His grandfather's vest is too large for him when he tries it on at the beginning of the novel . Unlike Ahab and Andrew Jackson , Pierre does not rise to power without the " dignity of ... robed investiture .
So does Pierre . His grandfather's vest is too large for him when he tries it on at the beginning of the novel . Unlike Ahab and Andrew Jackson , Pierre does not rise to power without the " dignity of ... robed investiture .
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have in life ; it is aborted , for by questioning his motives at Saddle Meadows Pierre undermines his ability to write . All fiction , he now believes , is self- referential . It offers access to no reality outside of its author's ...
have in life ; it is aborted , for by questioning his motives at Saddle Meadows Pierre undermines his ability to write . All fiction , he now believes , is self- referential . It offers access to no reality outside of its author's ...
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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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