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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His form of emulation was parricidal , for he invoked the " bloody heart " of the Scots martyr , Robert Bruce , in a campaign to defeat and sur- pass his own personal and political fathers . Gansevoort Melville confronted the problems ...
His form of emulation was parricidal , for he invoked the " bloody heart " of the Scots martyr , Robert Bruce , in a campaign to defeat and sur- pass his own personal and political fathers . Gansevoort Melville confronted the problems ...
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The bloody heart , as some in Gansevoort's Scotch - Irish audience would know , signified the heart of King Robert Bruce . The dying king asked his lords " to beare his bloudie heart " to Jeru- salem , " and there to see it buried ...
The bloody heart , as some in Gansevoort's Scotch - Irish audience would know , signified the heart of King Robert Bruce . The dying king asked his lords " to beare his bloudie heart " to Jeru- salem , " and there to see it buried ...
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Hawthorne's darker side , wrote Melville , lay in " Puritanic gloom . ” “ I stand for the heart . To the dogs with the head , " Melville wrote to Hawthorne . " For it is not the brain that can test such a man ; it is only the heart ...
Hawthorne's darker side , wrote Melville , lay in " Puritanic gloom . ” “ I stand for the heart . To the dogs with the head , " Melville wrote to Hawthorne . " For it is not the brain that can test such a man ; it is only the heart ...
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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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