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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... revolutionary fathers , it was feared in the nineteenth century , separated fam- ily from work , and emancipated both from an integrating , higher political purpose . Herman Melville's grandfathers were merchant heroes of the Revolu ...
... revolutionary fathers , it was feared in the nineteenth century , separated fam- ily from work , and emancipated both from an integrating , higher political purpose . Herman Melville's grandfathers were merchant heroes of the Revolu ...
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... revolutionary fathers cemented national iden- tity and promised political stability in the early nineteenth century . But only the fathers were fully citizens in this political romance , for it alienated living communal power to a ...
... revolutionary fathers cemented national iden- tity and promised political stability in the early nineteenth century . But only the fathers were fully citizens in this political romance , for it alienated living communal power to a ...
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... Revolutionary descent , " Melville ele- gized the lost revolutionary world . Jack Gentian wore the " inherited badge of Cincinnati " each Fourth of July . He had received it , in " primogeniture , " as the descendant of a Revolutionary ...
... Revolutionary descent , " Melville ele- gized the lost revolutionary world . Jack Gentian wore the " inherited badge of Cincinnati " each Fourth of July . He had received it , in " primogeniture , " as the descendant of a Revolutionary ...
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