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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... gives her a voice of her own . Isabel speaks in a poetic , mystic diction . She protests against the family that re- pressed her , and speaks for female sexuality . She gives voice to feelings of abandonment and demands recognition ...
... gives her a voice of her own . Isabel speaks in a poetic , mystic diction . She protests against the family that re- pressed her , and speaks for female sexuality . She gives voice to feelings of abandonment and demands recognition ...
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... gives him a stub allowing him to enter the theater at intermission . The narrator is uncertain whether to accept this charity . But reminding himself that “ maternal charity nursed you as a babe ; paternal charity fed you as a child ...
... gives him a stub allowing him to enter the theater at intermission . The narrator is uncertain whether to accept this charity . But reminding himself that “ maternal charity nursed you as a babe ; paternal charity fed you as a child ...
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... gives the narrative its power . That concentrated , hypnotic impact prohibits fidelity to a sprawling , diffuse social reality . As if over- whelmed by the chaos and ambivalence for which mutiny is Melville's em- blem , Billy Budd ...
... gives the narrative its power . That concentrated , hypnotic impact prohibits fidelity to a sprawling , diffuse social reality . As if over- whelmed by the chaos and ambivalence for which mutiny is Melville's em- blem , Billy Budd ...
Contenido
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