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Cover of Cannibal Country (Book 1): The Land Darkened

Cannibal Country (Book 1): The Land Darkened

โœ Scribed by Urban, Tony; Strickland, Drew

Book ID
100402036
Year
2020
Tongue
English
Weight
137 KB
Category
Fiction
ASIN
B083GBY6V4

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โœฆ Synopsis

Melville and the slavery compromise: the biographical context -- Perspectives on slavery and rebellion in Redburn, White-Jacket, and The town-ho's story -- A Jonah's warning to America in Moby-Dick -- The American revolution reevaluated in Pierre and Israel Potter -- Darkening shadows of doom in The Encantadas, Benito Cereno, and The bell-tower -- A stranger need have a sharp eye to know a 'gee: a riposte to scientific racism -- The devil is never so black as he is painted: The confidence-man's joke on America -- Wounds of fratricidal strife in Melville's postwar writings.

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