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Through the Custom-House: Nineteenth-Century American Fiction and Modern Theory - John Carlos Rowe
Through the Custom-House: Nineteenth-Century American Fiction and Modern Theory
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9780801826771 (0801826772)
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition language: English
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This book is a tragedy - the author just didn't realize it. John Carlos Rowe, in the middle of Through the Custom House, deconstructs Herman Melville’s, “Bartleby the Scrivener,” by using theories of Jacques Derrida. Rowe describes Bartleby’s initial willingness to do the copy work of a scrivener as...
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