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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Página 111
... living contour , is by going whaling yourself . " ( 215 ) The failures of the observer to rejoin the living world , and to join it together , force Ishmael to participate in the hunt . IV " Don't you read it , " Melville wrote his ...
... living contour , is by going whaling yourself . " ( 215 ) The failures of the observer to rejoin the living world , and to join it together , force Ishmael to participate in the hunt . IV " Don't you read it , " Melville wrote his ...
Página 118
... living principle or soul " in the body of Captain Ahab ties him to the white whale . He is alive only in his bond to Moby Dick . But that bond is not life - giving , and it cannot make the world whole , for what animates Ahab is his ...
... living principle or soul " in the body of Captain Ahab ties him to the white whale . He is alive only in his bond to Moby Dick . But that bond is not life - giving , and it cannot make the world whole , for what animates Ahab is his ...
Página 284
... living in Albany in the decade before the Civil War . Henry's father , Peter Gansevoort , expected Henry to enter his law office . There was friction between the father and the son , however , and Henry re- belled by ill health against ...
... living in Albany in the decade before the Civil War . Henry's father , Peter Gansevoort , expected Henry to enter his law office . There was friction between the father and the son , however , and Henry re- belled by ill health against ...
Contenido
The Red Rover | 3 |
POLITICS | 13 |
and Christians | 42 |
Derechos de autor | |
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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