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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... whip . Antislavery forces led the campaign against naval flogging ; slave - state congressmen opposed them . Flogging was not just a po- litical issue for White - Jacket . The whip exercised over him hypnotic , aver- sive , personal ...
... whip . Antislavery forces led the campaign against naval flogging ; slave - state congressmen opposed them . Flogging was not just a po- litical issue for White - Jacket . The whip exercised over him hypnotic , aver- sive , personal ...
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... whip . Slavery is feudalism exposed , for the officers remove the sailors ' jackets , and whip their naked backs . Conservatives defended flogging as naval tradition ; reformers attacked it as the weapon of slavery . White - Jacket ...
... whip . Slavery is feudalism exposed , for the officers remove the sailors ' jackets , and whip their naked backs . Conservatives defended flogging as naval tradition ; reformers attacked it as the weapon of slavery . White - Jacket ...
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... whip , ' ' they reply . A communicant who lives near the church is given the whip , so that the children will be reminded of it during the coming year . Then , Au- gusta Melville concludes , he " is told that he will find refreshment ...
... whip , ' ' they reply . A communicant who lives near the church is given the whip , so that the children will be reminded of it during the coming year . Then , Au- gusta Melville concludes , he " is told that he will find refreshment ...
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