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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Melville's reproach to Francis Parkman aspersed his own progenitors , for he was claiming savage ancestry against his family ... This Calvinist people claimed descent from Isaac and Jacob , and the picture called attention at once to a ...
Melville's reproach to Francis Parkman aspersed his own progenitors , for he was claiming savage ancestry against his family ... This Calvinist people claimed descent from Isaac and Jacob , and the picture called attention at once to a ...
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claimed . " The shining city is in full view . That shining city is repeal . " Ap- pealing to the " butchered , martyred " Irish dead , Gansevoort escaped his own valley of the shadow . But the dead he was invoking to bring himself to ...
claimed . " The shining city is in full view . That shining city is repeal . " Ap- pealing to the " butchered , martyred " Irish dead , Gansevoort escaped his own valley of the shadow . But the dead he was invoking to bring himself to ...
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He was ( as Melville had once claimed about himself ) " promoted to harpooner . " When the Revolu- tion broke out , Israel ( like Major Melvill ) fought under General Putnam at Bunker Hill . Like Lincoln's revolutionary fathers ...
He was ( as Melville had once claimed about himself ) " promoted to harpooner . " When the Revolu- tion broke out , Israel ( like Major Melvill ) fought under General Putnam at Bunker Hill . Like Lincoln's revolutionary fathers ...
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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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Ahab Allan Melvill American appears authority Bartleby Benito Billy Budd body Boston brother called captain characters Civil claimed clothing confidence Confidence-Man connection contrast crew death died dream escape failed father fiction followed forced freedom Gansevoort Melville gives Guert hand Hawthorne heart Henry Herman Melville hero human imagined Indian institutions Isabel Ishmael Israel Jackson John land lawyer letter living look lost Mackenzie master meaning Melville's Moby-Dick mother mutiny nature novel offered officer once Parker Pequod Peter Gansevoort Pierre Pierre's political promised Redburn refused relations replaced returned Review revolutionary romance Rover sailors savage Shaw ship slave slavery social society Somers sons Spencer Stanwix stone story symbols Thomas tion turned Typee Union Vere wall wanted Webster whale White-Jacket writing wrote York Young