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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... could fully account for ... ; but certain it was that his death was their deliverance . " ( 297 ) Gansevoort sought rebirth from one death after another ; from the Irish martyrs , the Dying Douglas , Old Hickory , and Van Buren .
... could fully account for ... ; but certain it was that his death was their deliverance . " ( 297 ) Gansevoort sought rebirth from one death after another ; from the Irish martyrs , the Dying Douglas , Old Hickory , and Van Buren .
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The mothers ( who sent their sons to war ) can take comfort in their innocent deaths . Each bloomed and died an unabated Boy ; Nor dreamed what death was - thought it mere Sliding into some vernal sphere . They knew the joy , but leaped ...
The mothers ( who sent their sons to war ) can take comfort in their innocent deaths . Each bloomed and died an unabated Boy ; Nor dreamed what death was - thought it mere Sliding into some vernal sphere . They knew the joy , but leaped ...
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( 131 ) But there is hint here neither of Christian condemnation of the hanging , nor of a regenerate community re- born from Billy's death . Billy's crucifixion is closer to pagan nature ritual than to Christian rebirth .
( 131 ) But there is hint here neither of Christian condemnation of the hanging , nor of a regenerate community re- born from Billy's death . Billy's crucifixion is closer to pagan nature ritual than to Christian rebirth .
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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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