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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While the beast swelled up out of his European cauldron , " that new land of promise ... the Canaan of Mammon , " rose in the American West . " We follow the descending sun , to that land where the light reigns , while Europe is covered ...
While the beast swelled up out of his European cauldron , " that new land of promise ... the Canaan of Mammon , " rose in the American West . " We follow the descending sun , to that land where the light reigns , while Europe is covered ...
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Indian removal from 1814 to 1840 opened the West for land specula- tion , settlement , and commercial agriculture . Cotton , grown by slave labor on land recently expropriated from Indians , paid for the growth of Ameri- can industry .
Indian removal from 1814 to 1840 opened the West for land specula- tion , settlement , and commercial agriculture . Cotton , grown by slave labor on land recently expropriated from Indians , paid for the growth of Ameri- can industry .
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The Puritans justified the Pequod war as the elimination of those idol- atrous tribes who occupied the promised land before God's chosen came from Egypt . The line from the Pequods through Fort Stanwix pointed forward - by way of Andrew ...
The Puritans justified the Pequod war as the elimination of those idol- atrous tribes who occupied the promised land before God's chosen came from Egypt . The line from the Pequods through Fort Stanwix pointed forward - by way of Andrew ...
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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 |
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Ahab Allan Melvill American appears authority Bartleby Benito Billy Budd body Boston brother called captain characters Civil claimed clothing confidence Confidence-Man connection contrast crew death died dream escape failed father fiction followed forced freedom Gansevoort Melville gives Guert hand Hawthorne heart Henry Herman Melville hero human imagined Indian institutions Isabel Ishmael Israel Jackson John land lawyer letter living look lost Mackenzie master meaning Melville's Moby-Dick mother mutiny nature novel offered officer once Parker Pequod Peter Gansevoort Pierre Pierre's political promised Redburn refused relations replaced returned Review revolutionary romance Rover sailors savage Shaw ship slave slavery social society Somers sons Spencer Stanwix stone story symbols Thomas tion turned Typee Union Vere wall wanted Webster whale White-Jacket writing wrote York Young
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| Título | Subversive Genealogy: The Politics and Art of Herman Melville Borzoi book |
| Autor | Michael Paul Rogin |
| Editor | Knopf, 1983 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 11 Mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 039450609X, 9780394506098 |
| Largo | 354 páginas |
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