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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... Hero , who emblazoned by his achievements an hereditary title , which came down to him from remote antiquity , and who fell on Floden Field in defense of his Country's freedom ; your great object with GOD's blessing must ever be , to ...
... Hero , who emblazoned by his achievements an hereditary title , which came down to him from remote antiquity , and who fell on Floden Field in defense of his Country's freedom ; your great object with GOD's blessing must ever be , to ...
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... hero back . " In sending Pierre from the country to the city and reversing the direction typical of classical American literature , Melville was imitating the French pattern . That similarity under- lines the difference between Pierre ...
... hero back . " In sending Pierre from the country to the city and reversing the direction typical of classical American literature , Melville was imitating the French pattern . That similarity under- lines the difference between Pierre ...
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... hero , Captain Vere , to support it . Melville registered , as witness to the fate of his family , society's power to destroy . If the Civil War established the public preconditions for Melville's final story , its private origins lay ...
... hero , Captain Vere , to support it . Melville registered , as witness to the fate of his family , society's power to destroy . If the Civil War established the public preconditions for Melville's final story , its private origins lay ...
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