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Whole Oceans Away : Melville and the Pacific.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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The Kent State University Press,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Halftitle Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Hawaiian Diacriticals; List of Illustrations; Introduction; Part I: Pacific Subjects; Chapter One: Typee: Melville's "Contribution" to the Well-Being of Native Hawaiians; Chapter Two: Fayaway and Her Sisters: Gender, Popular Literature, and Manifest Destiny in the Pacific, 1848-1860; Chapter Three: "Depraved and Vicious" / Urbane and Domestic: Herman Melville, Elizabeth Sanders, and Traditions of Figuring Hawaiians; Chapter Four: Sociolinguistic-Ethnohistorical Observations on Pidgin English in Typee and Omoo.
- Chapter Five: "He alo ā he alo": Jonathan Kamakawiwo'ole Osorio at the Melville and the Pacific ConferenceDismembering Láhui: A History of the Hawaiian Nation to 1887; Part II: Colonial Appropriations and Resistance; Chapter Six: "A Work I Have Never Happened to Meet": Melville's Versions of Porter in Typee; Chapter Seven: Plagiarizing Polynesia: Decolonization in Melville's Omoo Borrowings; Chapter Eight: Mapping the Marquesas for; Chapter Nine: Mapping Imagination and Experience in Melville's Pacific Novels; Chapter Ten: Rozoko in the Pacific: Melville's Natural History of Creation.
- Part III: Empire, Race, and NationChapter Eleven: Travels in the Interior: Typee, Pym, and the Limits of Transculturation; Chapter Twelve: "Duty and Profit Hand in Hand": Melville, Whaling, and the Failure of Heroic Materialism; Chapter Thirteen: "Strike through the Unreasoning Masks": Moby-Dick and Japan; Chapter Fourteen: "The Subordinate Phantoms": Melville's Conflicted Response to Asia in Moby-Dick; Chapter Fifteen: "Facts Picked Up in the Pacific": Fragmentation, Deformation, and the (Cultural) Uses of Enchantment in "The Encantadas."
- Chapter Sixteen: Of Mimicry and Masques: Benito Cereno and the National AllegoryPart IV: Postcolonial Reflections; Chapter Seventeen: Poem as Palm: Polynesia and Melville's Turn to Poetry; Chapter Eighteen: Tribal Queequeg and Daniel Quinn: Glimpsing Melville's "Undiscovered Prime"; Chapter Nineteen: Taking the Polynesians to Heart: Melville's Typee and Merwin's The Folding Cliffs; Chapter Twenty: Marquesan Survivals: Melville and the Sacrifice of Reality Television; Chapter Twenty-One: Lines of Dissent: Oceanic Tattoo and the Colonial Contest.
- Chapter Twenty-Two: Moby-Dick and the War on TerrorContributors; Works Cited; Index.