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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... protagonist Pierre , giving him the name of his Gansevoort grandfather , uncle , and cousin . But he set Pierre in ... protagonist from life.24 Pierre is bourgeois family nightmare , not autobiography , and so it con- nects its ...
... protagonist Pierre , giving him the name of his Gansevoort grandfather , uncle , and cousin . But he set Pierre in ... protagonist from life.24 Pierre is bourgeois family nightmare , not autobiography , and so it con- nects its ...
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... protagonist , but to his Lucy . The Brahmin , whose “ skin is like that of Jacob , rather than like Esau's , " has the hereditary standing of Pierre . He is never in danger of succumbing to Elsie , however , and “ resign [ ing ] his ...
... protagonist , but to his Lucy . The Brahmin , whose “ skin is like that of Jacob , rather than like Esau's , " has the hereditary standing of Pierre . He is never in danger of succumbing to Elsie , however , and “ resign [ ing ] his ...
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... protagonist had in its strength . Melville wrote The Confi- dence - Man after " I and My Chimney . " There he escaped from the prison of domesticity into the marketplace , from stone into theater . That shift is foreshadowed , as comedy ...
... protagonist had in its strength . Melville wrote The Confi- dence - Man after " I and My Chimney . " There he escaped from the prison of domesticity into the marketplace , from stone into theater . That shift is foreshadowed , as comedy ...
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 |
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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