“In midsentence as it were”

This article explores the politics of Melville’s use of Shakespeare in Typee and Omoo. It argues that the Polynesian islands are textual and intertextual spaces and shows that allusions to Shakespeare bring about a “redistribution of the sensible” (Jacques Rancière) which exposes colonisation as a...

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Main Author: Le Cor, Gwen
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Language:Français
Published: 2015
Online Access:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM

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https://ezproxy.univ-orleans.fr/login?url=https://shs.cairn.info/revue-francaise-d-etudes-americaines-2014-4-page-220?lang=fr
https://ezproxy.univ-orleans.fr/login?url=https://doi.org/10.3917/rfea.141.0220