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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In natural justice , " Vere explained , a court would consider his intentions . But when a sailor struck and killed an officer , a naval court could not look behind his " deed . " " Budd's intent or non - intent is nothing to the ...
In natural justice , " Vere explained , a court would consider his intentions . But when a sailor struck and killed an officer , a naval court could not look behind his " deed . " " Budd's intent or non - intent is nothing to the ...
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Holmes spoke to a generation for whom duty lay in submission to a mechanistic hierarchy , whose distant and mysterious purposes were handed down from above.3 35 Vere's court made a radical attack not only on traditional ideas of the law ...
Holmes spoke to a generation for whom duty lay in submission to a mechanistic hierarchy , whose distant and mysterious purposes were handed down from above.3 35 Vere's court made a radical attack not only on traditional ideas of the law ...
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The private Vere took on himself the burden of the suffering for which the public Vere was responsible . Mackenzie killed one sailor - boy to preserve the innocence of another . Vere preserved the inno- cence of the one he killed .
The private Vere took on himself the burden of the suffering for which the public Vere was responsible . Mackenzie killed one sailor - boy to preserve the innocence of another . Vere preserved the inno- cence of the one he killed .
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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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