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The Exceptionalist State and the State of Exception illustrates that Melville, in his own time, was aware of the negative consequences of the deeply inscribed exceptionalist American identity and recognized the essential domestic and foreign policy issues that inform the country's national security program today.

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The Exceptionalist State and the State of Exception illustrates that Melville, in his own time, was aware of the negative consequences of the deeply inscribed exceptionalist American identity and recognized the essential domestic and foreign policy issues that inform the country's national security program today.
Autorenporträt
William V. Spanos is Distinguished Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the State University of New York, Binghamton, and author of The Errant Art of Moby-Dick The Canon, the Cold War, and the Struggle for American Studies and Herman Melville and the American Calling: The Fiction after Moby-Dick, 1851-1857.