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American Sea stories, Seafaring life in literature, History and criticism, American literature, National characteristics, American, in literature, Sea stories, history and criticism, American literature, history and criticism, 19th century, National characteristics, american, National characteristics in literatureTimes
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Antebellum at sea: maritime fantasies in nineteenth-century America
2012, University of Minnesota Press
in English
0816677069 9780816677061
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Table of Contents
Introduction: Bewitching sea
Fantasies of the common sailor; or, enjoying the knowing Jack Tar
Tarrying with the national: fantasizing the subject of state
Tattoos in Typee: rethinking Melville's "cultural grotesque"
Melville's porno-tropics: re-sexuating pacific encounters
The crater and the master's reign: Cooper's "floating imperium"
The sublime abject of democracy: Melville's "floating imperium"
Epilogue: Incomplete sea.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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