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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( 156 ) Redburn implies that his father ( like Allan Melvill ) opposed the slave trade , and yet the image of the dead Nelson , resting on slaves , associates his father's ideal Liverpool with death and internal corrup- tion .
( 156 ) Redburn implies that his father ( like Allan Melvill ) opposed the slave trade , and yet the image of the dead Nelson , resting on slaves , associates his father's ideal Liverpool with death and internal corrup- tion .
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Had Mackenzie returned Spencer to a trial ashore , the captain told the youth , his father would have intervened to free him.21 Redburn , like Spencer , hoped to capitalize on his aristocratic descent . But his illustrious revolutionary ...
Had Mackenzie returned Spencer to a trial ashore , the captain told the youth , his father would have intervened to free him.21 Redburn , like Spencer , hoped to capitalize on his aristocratic descent . But his illustrious revolutionary ...
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Imitating his father by masquerading as Isabel's husband , Pierre first fools and then exposes himself . His revolution is truncated , like the 1848ers ' , because he steps back from its consequences . Like them he is discredited ...
Imitating his father by masquerading as Isabel's husband , Pierre first fools and then exposes himself . His revolution is truncated , like the 1848ers ' , because he steps back from its consequences . Like them he is discredited ...
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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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