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The errant art of Moby-Dick : the canon, the Cold War, and the struggle for American studies / / William V. Spanos
| The errant art of Moby-Dick : the canon, the Cold War, and the struggle for American studies / / William V. Spanos |
| Autore | Spanos William V |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham, N.C. : , : Duke University Press, , 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Collana | New Americanists |
| Soggetto topico |
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century
Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Sea stories, American - History and criticism - Theory, etc American literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc Criticism - United States - History - 20th century Canon (Literature) Cold War |
| ISBN |
0-8223-1599-8
0-8223-7958-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. MOBY-DICK AND THE AMERICAN CANON -- Posthumanist Theory and Canon Formation -- A Genealogical History of the Reception of Moby-Dick, 1850-1945 -- The New Americanist "Field-Imaginary" and the Vietnam War -- The New Americanists and Moby-Dick -- The Limits of the New Americanist Discourse -- 2. METAPHYSICS AND SPATIAL FORM: MELVILLE'S CRITIQUE OF SPECULATIVE PHILOSOPHY AND FICTION -- Tragic Vision and Metaphysics -- Tragic Vision and Moby-Dick -- Melville's Errant Measure: The Testimony of the Fiction Following Moby-Dick -- 3. THE ERRANT ART OF MOBY-DICK -- The Question of Ishmael's Name -- Ishmael's Reading of Father Mapple's Reading of the Jonah Text -- The Centered Circle, the Imperial Gaze, and Abasement -- The American Adam and the Naming of the White Whale -- Ishmael and the Unnaming of Moby Dick -- Ishmael, Theory, and Practice -- The Self as Orphan -- Ishmael and Negative Capability -- Representation and Errancy: The Art of Narration -- Cetology and Discipline -- Political Economy in Moby-Dick: Toward a Counterhegemony -- Repetition and the Indissoluble Continuum of Being: Melville's Polis -- Moby-Dick as Diabolic Book -- The Question of Ishmael's Name: A Repetition -- The Struggle to Appropriate Moby-Dick: Indeterminacy and Positionality -- 4. MOBY-DICK AND THE CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN OCCASION -- The "Vietnam Syndrome" -- Fredric Jameson and Frank Lentricchia: Reading Michael Herr's Dispatches -- The Postmodernity of the Vietnam War -- Moby-Dick and the Vietnam War -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787042503321 |
Spanos William V
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| Durham, N.C. : , : Duke University Press, , 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The errant art of Moby-Dick : the canon, the Cold War, and the struggle for American studies / / William V. Spanos
| The errant art of Moby-Dick : the canon, the Cold War, and the struggle for American studies / / William V. Spanos |
| Autore | Spanos William V |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham, N.C. : , : Duke University Press, , 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Collana | New Americanists |
| Soggetto topico |
Politics and literature - United States - History - 20th century
Literature and society - United States - History - 20th century Sea stories, American - History and criticism - Theory, etc American literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc Criticism - United States - History - 20th century Canon (Literature) Cold War |
| ISBN |
0-8223-1599-8
0-8223-7958-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. MOBY-DICK AND THE AMERICAN CANON -- Posthumanist Theory and Canon Formation -- A Genealogical History of the Reception of Moby-Dick, 1850-1945 -- The New Americanist "Field-Imaginary" and the Vietnam War -- The New Americanists and Moby-Dick -- The Limits of the New Americanist Discourse -- 2. METAPHYSICS AND SPATIAL FORM: MELVILLE'S CRITIQUE OF SPECULATIVE PHILOSOPHY AND FICTION -- Tragic Vision and Metaphysics -- Tragic Vision and Moby-Dick -- Melville's Errant Measure: The Testimony of the Fiction Following Moby-Dick -- 3. THE ERRANT ART OF MOBY-DICK -- The Question of Ishmael's Name -- Ishmael's Reading of Father Mapple's Reading of the Jonah Text -- The Centered Circle, the Imperial Gaze, and Abasement -- The American Adam and the Naming of the White Whale -- Ishmael and the Unnaming of Moby Dick -- Ishmael, Theory, and Practice -- The Self as Orphan -- Ishmael and Negative Capability -- Representation and Errancy: The Art of Narration -- Cetology and Discipline -- Political Economy in Moby-Dick: Toward a Counterhegemony -- Repetition and the Indissoluble Continuum of Being: Melville's Polis -- Moby-Dick as Diabolic Book -- The Question of Ishmael's Name: A Repetition -- The Struggle to Appropriate Moby-Dick: Indeterminacy and Positionality -- 4. MOBY-DICK AND THE CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN OCCASION -- The "Vietnam Syndrome" -- Fredric Jameson and Frank Lentricchia: Reading Michael Herr's Dispatches -- The Postmodernity of the Vietnam War -- Moby-Dick and the Vietnam War -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820313303321 |
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Spanos William V
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| Durham, N.C. : , : Duke University Press, , 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The exceptionalist state and the state of exception : Herman Melville's Billy Budd, sailor / / William V. Spanos
| The exceptionalist state and the state of exception : Herman Melville's Billy Budd, sailor / / William V. Spanos |
| Autore | Spanos William V. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 pages) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Imperialism in literature
National characteristics, American, in literature Exceptionalism - United States Literature and history - United States - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8018-9934-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The late Melville and his historical occasion: prolegomenon to a re-reading of Billy Budd, sailor -- The criticism of Billy Budd, sailor: a counter-history -- Billy Budd: a symptomatic reading -- American exceptionalism and the state of exception after 9/11/01: Melville's proleptic witness. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463373703321 |
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Spanos William V.
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| Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The exceptionalist state and the state of exception : Herman Melville's Billy Budd, sailor / / William V. Spanos
| The exceptionalist state and the state of exception : Herman Melville's Billy Budd, sailor / / William V. Spanos |
| Autore | Spanos William V. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 pages) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Imperialism in literature
National characteristics, American, in literature Exceptionalism - United States Literature and history - United States - History - 19th century |
| ISBN | 0-8018-9934-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The late Melville and his historical occasion: prolegomenon to a re-reading of Billy Budd, sailor -- The criticism of Billy Budd, sailor: a counter-history -- Billy Budd: a symptomatic reading -- American exceptionalism and the state of exception after 9/11/01: Melville's proleptic witness. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788600603321 |
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Spanos William V.
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| Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The exceptionalist state and the state of exception : Herman Melville's Billy Budd, sailor / / William V. Spanos
| The exceptionalist state and the state of exception : Herman Melville's Billy Budd, sailor / / William V. Spanos |
| Autore | Spanos William V. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 pages) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Imperialism in literature
National characteristics, American, in literature Exceptionalism - United States Literature and history - United States - History - 19th century |
| ISBN | 0-8018-9934-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The late Melville and his historical occasion: prolegomenon to a re-reading of Billy Budd, sailor -- The criticism of Billy Budd, sailor: a counter-history -- Billy Budd: a symptomatic reading -- American exceptionalism and the state of exception after 9/11/01: Melville's proleptic witness. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822367803321 |
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Spanos William V.
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| Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fall of the House of Usher and Other Stories
| Fall of the House of Usher and Other Stories |
| Autore | Poe Edgar Allan. <1809-1849> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | HarperCollins UK |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| ISBN | 0-00-813705-6 |
| Formato | Musica  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910148867003321 |
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Poe Edgar Allan. <1809-1849>
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| HarperCollins UK | ||
| Musica | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Figures of simplicity [[electronic resource] ] : sensation and thinking in Kleist and Melville / / Birgit Mara Kaiser
| Figures of simplicity [[electronic resource] ] : sensation and thinking in Kleist and Melville / / Birgit Mara Kaiser |
| Autore | Kaiser Birgit Mara |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Collana | SUNY series, intersections: philosophy and critical theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Comparative literature - American and German
Comparative literature - German and American Senses and sensation in literature Thought and thinking in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4384-3231-3
1-4416-8696-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: on subterranean connections -- Aesthetics: sensation and thinking reconsidered -- Sentimentalities -- Affectivity -- Insistence. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461114903321 |
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Kaiser Birgit Mara
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| Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Figures of simplicity [[electronic resource] ] : sensation and thinking in Kleist and Melville / / Birgit Mara Kaiser
| Figures of simplicity [[electronic resource] ] : sensation and thinking in Kleist and Melville / / Birgit Mara Kaiser |
| Autore | Kaiser Birgit Mara |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Collana | SUNY series, intersections: philosophy and critical theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Comparative literature - American and German
Comparative literature - German and American Senses and sensation in literature Thought and thinking in literature |
| ISBN |
1-4384-3231-3
1-4416-8696-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: on subterranean connections -- Aesthetics: sensation and thinking reconsidered -- Sentimentalities -- Affectivity -- Insistence. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790062703321 |
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Kaiser Birgit Mara
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| Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Figures of simplicity [[electronic resource] ] : sensation and thinking in Kleist and Melville / / Birgit Mara Kaiser
| Figures of simplicity [[electronic resource] ] : sensation and thinking in Kleist and Melville / / Birgit Mara Kaiser |
| Autore | Kaiser Birgit Mara |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Collana | SUNY series, intersections: philosophy and critical theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Comparative literature - American and German
Comparative literature - German and American Senses and sensation in literature Thought and thinking in literature |
| ISBN |
1-4384-3231-3
1-4416-8696-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: on subterranean connections -- Aesthetics: sensation and thinking reconsidered -- Sentimentalities -- Affectivity -- Insistence. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827183603321 |
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Kaiser Birgit Mara
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| Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Fragility of Manhood : Hawthorne, Freud, and the Politics of Gender / / David Greven
| The Fragility of Manhood : Hawthorne, Freud, and the Politics of Gender / / David Greven |
| Autore | Greven David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 311 p. ) |
| Disciplina | 813/.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Masculinity in literature
Narcissism in literature Psychology in literature Psychological fiction, American - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8142-7033-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910552767103321 |
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Greven David
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| Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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