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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For Willie Weathers , writing in a Southern publication , Jefferson was the hero of Moby - Dick . Jefferson praised American nature for producing such creatures as the giant whale ; for Weathers , Moby Dick embodied the Union .
For Willie Weathers , writing in a Southern publication , Jefferson was the hero of Moby - Dick . Jefferson praised American nature for producing such creatures as the giant whale ; for Weathers , Moby Dick embodied the Union .
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( 284 ) Pierre resents his pub- lisher - tailors for treating his writing as mere adornment . But he himself ( wearing Plinlimmon's pamphlet ) has lost faith in the writing self under- neath its masks . This discrediting of story ...
( 284 ) Pierre resents his pub- lisher - tailors for treating his writing as mere adornment . But he himself ( wearing Plinlimmon's pamphlet ) has lost faith in the writing self under- neath its masks . This discrediting of story ...
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Melville ate no solid food during the day while he was writing Pierre , and Sarah Morewood feared that he " must therefore write under a state of morbid ex- citement which will soon injure his health . " Melville answered that " if he ...
Melville ate no solid food during the day while he was writing Pierre , and Sarah Morewood feared that he " must therefore write under a state of morbid ex- citement which will soon injure his health . " Melville answered that " if he ...
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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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Ahab Allan Melvill American appears authority Bartleby Benito Billy Budd body Boston brother called captain characters Civil claimed clothing confidence Confidence-Man connection contrast crew death died dream escape failed father fiction followed forced freedom Gansevoort Melville gives Guert hand Hawthorne heart Henry Herman Melville hero human imagined Indian institutions Isabel Ishmael Israel Jackson John land lawyer letter living look lost Mackenzie master meaning Melville's Moby-Dick mother mutiny nature novel offered officer once Parker Pequod Peter Gansevoort Pierre Pierre's political promised Redburn refused relations replaced returned Review revolutionary romance Rover sailors savage Shaw ship slave slavery social society Somers sons Spencer Stanwix stone story symbols Thomas tion turned Typee Union Vere wall wanted Webster whale White-Jacket writing wrote York Young