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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His friend and associate , Lemuel Shaw , was another . Some years after his fiancée , Nancy Melvill , died , Shaw married Elizabeth Knapp . She died giving birth to their daugh- ter , Herman Melville's future wife .
His friend and associate , Lemuel Shaw , was another . Some years after his fiancée , Nancy Melvill , died , Shaw married Elizabeth Knapp . She died giving birth to their daugh- ter , Herman Melville's future wife .
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When the ship returned to Boston , instead of Nor- folk , Shaw freed the slave.68 White - Jacket had railed against shipboard slavery , and he might have been expected to welcome Shaw's ruling . Instead he obliquely criticizes it .
When the ship returned to Boston , instead of Nor- folk , Shaw freed the slave.68 White - Jacket had railed against shipboard slavery , and he might have been expected to welcome Shaw's ruling . Instead he obliquely criticizes it .
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Together , Shaw's gift and the news of Sims must have made a powerful impression upon Melville . Two paragraphs before he ... Seamen believe the tale of the Essex , Melville noted when he received Shaw's gift . " Judge Shaw and other ...
Together , Shaw's gift and the news of Sims must have made a powerful impression upon Melville . Two paragraphs before he ... Seamen believe the tale of the Essex , Melville noted when he received Shaw's gift . " Judge Shaw and other ...
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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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