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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A network of secondary institutions — banks , in- surance companies , charitable trusts - reinforced by extensive marriage and kinship ties - rose to knit the upper class together . The basis for the Boston elite shifted from extended ...
A network of secondary institutions — banks , in- surance companies , charitable trusts - reinforced by extensive marriage and kinship ties - rose to knit the upper class together . The basis for the Boston elite shifted from extended ...
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Men claimed the social authority to feed , and they ran the walled institutions whose inmates were to learn . about love . Institutional interiors , walling off the danger of instinctual im- pulses , were empty and barren .
Men claimed the social authority to feed , and they ran the walled institutions whose inmates were to learn . about love . Institutional interiors , walling off the danger of instinctual im- pulses , were empty and barren .
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Our institutions have a potent digestion , and may in time convert and assimilate to good all elements thrown in , however originally alien . " ( 269 ) " On this Western Hemisphere all tribes and people , " said Redburn , " are forming ...
Our institutions have a potent digestion , and may in time convert and assimilate to good all elements thrown in , however originally alien . " ( 269 ) " On this Western Hemisphere all tribes and people , " said Redburn , " are forming ...
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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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