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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... symbols of hi- erarchy and deference from family to secondary institutions was one major way of healing the divisions between family and work in civil society . De- fenders of factory , asylum , and , most importantly , plantation , all ...
... symbols of hi- erarchy and deference from family to secondary institutions was one major way of healing the divisions between family and work in civil society . De- fenders of factory , asylum , and , most importantly , plantation , all ...
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... symbols to the ship . All Melville's early fictional captains , explicitly paternal , failed as well . Lacking the natural authority to instill obe- dience , they were driven to violence . Their impotence made them murder- ous . Captain ...
... symbols to the ship . All Melville's early fictional captains , explicitly paternal , failed as well . Lacking the natural authority to instill obe- dience , they were driven to violence . Their impotence made them murder- ous . Captain ...
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... symbol- ize by nature , and that activity comes into focus once the idea of a reality that preexists human language is discredited . Symbols empower the story- teller , and Ishmael uses them to make sense of his world . His symbolizing ...
... symbol- ize by nature , and that activity comes into focus once the idea of a reality that preexists human language is discredited . Symbols empower the story- teller , and Ishmael uses them to make sense of his world . His symbolizing ...
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