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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... character . Both are known by their clothing alone . That will be true for all the characters on the Fidèle , those that seem to be the confidence man in disguise , and those that do not . Since clothing provides no clues to the actual ...
... character . Both are known by their clothing alone . That will be true for all the characters on the Fidèle , those that seem to be the confidence man in disguise , and those that do not . Since clothing provides no clues to the actual ...
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... characters . But , asks Melville , " Is it not a fact , that , in real life , a consistent character is a rara avis ... characters , for Melville , is poor preparation for life ? Better to stay on one side of the wall , and watch the ...
... characters . But , asks Melville , " Is it not a fact , that , in real life , a consistent character is a rara avis ... characters , for Melville , is poor preparation for life ? Better to stay on one side of the wall , and watch the ...
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... character " if he reads all characters as " mere phantoms . " ( 75 , 77 ) Allan's fate spoke to relationships in a market society , and so The Confidence - Man illuminates not only Mel- ville's failed father , but the society which ...
... character " if he reads all characters as " mere phantoms . " ( 75 , 77 ) Allan's fate spoke to relationships in a market society , and so The Confidence - Man illuminates not only Mel- ville's failed father , but the society which ...
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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