Melville's Confidence Man: From Knave to KnightUniversity of Missouri Press, 1982 - 174 Seiten |
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... role suggested by the Devil the- ory but that enables the reader to find a much greater coherence in the book . That part begins in the first chapter when the mute in cream colors traces the following scriptural passages on his slate ...
... role suggested by the Devil the- ory but that enables the reader to find a much greater coherence in the book . That part begins in the first chapter when the mute in cream colors traces the following scriptural passages on his slate ...
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... role betrays his powers of prophecy . This twisted black beggar performs his pathetic shuffle and plays his tambourine in hopes that sympa- thetic passengers will toss a few coins his way . The crowd willingly enters into the " game of ...
... role betrays his powers of prophecy . This twisted black beggar performs his pathetic shuffle and plays his tambourine in hopes that sympa- thetic passengers will toss a few coins his way . The crowd willingly enters into the " game of ...
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From Knave to Knight Tom Quirk. not completly fulfilled does not invalidate his role as prophet . The confidence man next assumes the disguise of John Ringman , " the man with the weed , " and in this role the confidence man acts the ...
From Knave to Knight Tom Quirk. not completly fulfilled does not invalidate his role as prophet . The confidence man next assumes the disguise of John Ringman , " the man with the weed , " and in this role the confidence man acts the ...
Inhalt
Acknowledgments vii | 1 |
Chapter 2 | 19 |
Chapter 3 | 49 |
Urheberrecht | |
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