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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... refusing the common fate he shared with the sailor bluejackets , made his own costume on the Neversink . Like Buttons he ... refused to see his family after he became a common sailor.45 Melville knew all too well that the different paths ...
... refusing the common fate he shared with the sailor bluejackets , made his own costume on the Neversink . Like Buttons he ... refused to see his family after he became a common sailor.45 Melville knew all too well that the different paths ...
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... refused to submit to anyone . At the same time , he defended slavery as an organic , hierarchical social relationship . In June 1848 , under the pressure of efforts to prohibit slavery in the territories , Calhoun attacked the ...
... refused to submit to anyone . At the same time , he defended slavery as an organic , hierarchical social relationship . In June 1848 , under the pressure of efforts to prohibit slavery in the territories , Calhoun attacked the ...
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... refused to marry Abraham Lansing ( her step- mother's nephew and Henry's best friend ) so long as her brother was alive . She nursed Henry in his last months , reproached herself for his death , and spent the next two years preparing ...
... refused to marry Abraham Lansing ( her step- mother's nephew and Henry's best friend ) so long as her brother was alive . She nursed Henry in his last months , reproached herself for his death , and spent the next two years preparing ...
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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 |
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