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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Página 184
... stone , for example , he is imitating Sarah Morewood . Pierre calls on the stone to fall and crush him if his commitment to Isabel would lead to his doom . Instead , a chirping bird lands on the stone ; perhaps its song , or the ...
... stone , for example , he is imitating Sarah Morewood . Pierre calls on the stone to fall and crush him if his commitment to Isabel would lead to his doom . Instead , a chirping bird lands on the stone ; perhaps its song , or the ...
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... stone registered revolutionary defeat . Mount Greylock and the prison entombed Melville's dream to speak for American democ- racy . Stone signified the apparent resolution of the crisis over slavery , at the expense of Southern ...
... stone registered revolutionary defeat . Mount Greylock and the prison entombed Melville's dream to speak for American democ- racy . Stone signified the apparent resolution of the crisis over slavery , at the expense of Southern ...
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... stone to avoid the pitchfork aimed at his eye . But Israel fails to fool the farmer , and he has to turn and run . Petrification replaces disguise , in that vignette . Israel disguises himself , in most of his adventures , to avoid ...
... stone to avoid the pitchfork aimed at his eye . But Israel fails to fool the farmer , and he has to turn and run . Petrification replaces disguise , in that vignette . Israel disguises himself , in most of his adventures , to avoid ...
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