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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Webster personally supervised arrangements for the trial and return of Thomas Sims . Three days after the captured slave was whipped in Georgia , the senator defended his return . “ A long and violent convulsion of the elements has just ...
Webster personally supervised arrangements for the trial and return of Thomas Sims . Three days after the captured slave was whipped in Georgia , the senator defended his return . “ A long and violent convulsion of the elements has just ...
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Pierre Thomas died at sea in 1844 , the year his cousin returned home . ... Since that imagined return led not to Lizzie Shaw but to Isabel , she is the fictional character who removes Pierre and its protagonist from life.24 Pierre is ...
Pierre Thomas died at sea in 1844 , the year his cousin returned home . ... Since that imagined return led not to Lizzie Shaw but to Isabel , she is the fictional character who removes Pierre and its protagonist from life.24 Pierre is ...
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Benito Cereno returned to slavery five years later in the wake of the Nebraska controversy . At the same time that Lincoln appealed to the beautiful “ spirit ... of the Revolution , ” moreover , Benito Cereno made it bloody .
Benito Cereno returned to slavery five years later in the wake of the Nebraska controversy . At the same time that Lincoln appealed to the beautiful “ spirit ... of the Revolution , ” moreover , Benito Cereno made it bloody .
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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 |
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