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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As mad Ahab would strike through the pasteboard mask of Moby Dick , so ( in the “ Mosses ” ) “ Lear the frantic king tears off the mask , and speaks the sane madness of ' vital truth . ' Ahab's madness did not speak the entire truth .
As mad Ahab would strike through the pasteboard mask of Moby Dick , so ( in the “ Mosses ” ) “ Lear the frantic king tears off the mask , and speaks the sane madness of ' vital truth . ' Ahab's madness did not speak the entire truth .
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Washington , said Webster , was the “ living , speaking , animated form ” of the spirit of the Constitution . ... Queequeg mocks George Washington's pretension to speak for nature ; Moby Dick , who is nature , does not speak at all .
Washington , said Webster , was the “ living , speaking , animated form ” of the spirit of the Constitution . ... Queequeg mocks George Washington's pretension to speak for nature ; Moby Dick , who is nature , does not speak at all .
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... a poem set at the beginning of the war but written after its conclusion . “ The Conflict of Convictions ” presents a dialogue between youth and age . “ Raphael , a white enthusiast still , ” speaks for the dreams of youth .
... a poem set at the beginning of the war but written after its conclusion . “ The Conflict of Convictions ” presents a dialogue between youth and age . “ Raphael , a white enthusiast still , ” speaks for the dreams of youth .
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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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| Título | Subversive Genealogy: The Politics and Art of Herman Melville Borzoi book |
| Autor | Michael Paul Rogin |
| Editor | Knopf, 1983 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 11 Mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 039450609X, 9780394506098 |
| Largo | 354 páginas |
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