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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... lawyer . The reason was the same : both reclamation projects required the consent of their targets . Bartleby acquires his power by withholding himself from the lawyer . The lawyer , like McKenney , is a philanthropist . He does not ...
... lawyer . The reason was the same : both reclamation projects required the consent of their targets . Bartleby acquires his power by withholding himself from the lawyer . The lawyer , like McKenney , is a philanthropist . He does not ...
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... lawyer's peace , but the lawyer tries not to treat him as a maniac . He wants to nurture Bartleby , but his charity reveals the failure of his office to sustain human life . At every step the lawyer takes toward Bar- tleby , Bartleby ...
... lawyer's peace , but the lawyer tries not to treat him as a maniac . He wants to nurture Bartleby , but his charity reveals the failure of his office to sustain human life . At every step the lawyer takes toward Bar- tleby , Bartleby ...
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... lawyer's language betrays him to the end , however , for his invocation of Job undercuts his sentimentalizing of Bar- tleby's death . 34 The lawyer makes one last effort to circumscribe the meaning of his scrivener's fate . He reports ...
... lawyer's language betrays him to the end , however , for his invocation of Job undercuts his sentimentalizing of Bar- tleby's death . 34 The lawyer makes one last effort to circumscribe the meaning of his scrivener's fate . He reports ...
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