Melville's Confidence Man: From Knave to KnightUniversity of Missouri Press, 1982 - 174 Seiten |
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... cream colors after con- temporary confidence men . It was not uncommon for swindlers to pose as deaf - mutes ; William Avery Rocke- feller had done so , and apparently an impostor claiming to be Melville himself had pretended muteness ...
... cream colors after con- temporary confidence men . It was not uncommon for swindlers to pose as deaf - mutes ; William Avery Rocke- feller had done so , and apparently an impostor claiming to be Melville himself had pretended muteness ...
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From Knave to Knight Tom Quirk. masquerades as the mute in cream colors , Black Guinea , the man with the weed , the man in gray , the man in the traveling cap , the herb doctor , the P.I.O. man , and the cosmopolitan , some critics ...
From Knave to Knight Tom Quirk. masquerades as the mute in cream colors , Black Guinea , the man with the weed , the man in gray , the man in the traveling cap , the herb doctor , the P.I.O. man , and the cosmopolitan , some critics ...
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... cream colors also recalls Cervantes's mad knight . The deaf mute resembles Quixote in his lack of authority , his guile- less nature , his anachronistic demands , his curious aspect , and his irritating persistence . And , like Quixote ...
... cream colors also recalls Cervantes's mad knight . The deaf mute resembles Quixote in his lack of authority , his guile- less nature , his anachronistic demands , his curious aspect , and his irritating persistence . And , like Quixote ...
Inhalt
Acknowledgments vii | 1 |
Chapter 2 | 19 |
Chapter 3 | 49 |
Urheberrecht | |
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aboard the Fidèle acter ambiguous appears Autolycus barber Bergmann Black Guinea Black Rapids Coal central character Cervantes Cervantes's chapter 44 char charity Charlie Noble China Aster confidence games confidence men Confidence-Man cosmopoli cosmopolitan cream colors creation Daniel Hoffman dence disguises Don Quixote Elizabeth Foster episode Evert Duyckinck faith fiction fidence figure fool Frank Goodman fraud ge'mman George Caleb Bingham gray Hamlet Hawthorne herb doctor Herman Melville Hershel Parker Ibid identified Indian hater interpolated stories Jay Leyda Jimmy Rose John Ringman Jones Leon Howard Leyda literary Mark Winsome Melville's confidence merchant Milton mind Mississippi operator Missouri bachelor Moby-Dick mopolitan Moredock mute narrative narrator novel Oily original character original confidence Pierre Pitch play Rapids Coal Company readers rogue role Satan satire Shakespeare significance soldier of fortune sort suggested swindle swindler tion title character transcendentalist traveling cap types of confidence Viardot ville's weed White-Jacket Winsome and Egbert writing