Melville's Confidence Man: From Knave to KnightUniversity of Missouri Press, 1982 - 174 Seiten |
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... satire would seem to preclude an examination of those ampler and deeper dimensions of Melville's special genius present in most of his novels and so remarkable in Moby - Dick . Thus , the temptation to view the book not simply as satire ...
... satire would seem to preclude an examination of those ampler and deeper dimensions of Melville's special genius present in most of his novels and so remarkable in Moby - Dick . Thus , the temptation to view the book not simply as satire ...
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... satire represents a change of heart on the part of the author . Like the writer quoted by Evert Duyckinck in the Literary World , he came to believe that the man who is " always on his guard , always proof against ap- peal ... is far ...
... satire represents a change of heart on the part of the author . Like the writer quoted by Evert Duyckinck in the Literary World , he came to believe that the man who is " always on his guard , always proof against ap- peal ... is far ...
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... satire , The Confidence - Man reveals a great many defects . One is apt to conclude with a contemporary reviewer - who claimed to have read parts of the book forward and parts backward , to have attacked it then in the middle , and ...
... satire , The Confidence - Man reveals a great many defects . One is apt to conclude with a contemporary reviewer - who claimed to have read parts of the book forward and parts backward , to have attacked it then in the middle , and ...
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Acknowledgments vii | 1 |
Chapter 2 | 19 |
Chapter 3 | 49 |
Urheberrecht | |
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