The Cambridge companion to Edgar Allan Poe /
edited by Kevin J. Hayes.
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
- xx, 266 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Cambridge companions to literature .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-246) and index.
The poet as critic / Kent Ljungquist -- Poe and his circle / Sandra M. Tomc -- Poe's aesthetic theory / Rachel Polonsky -- Poe's humor / Daniel Royot -- Poe and the Gothic tradition / Benjamin Franklin Fisher -- Poe, sensationalism, and slavery / Teresa A. Goddu -- Extra! Extra! Poe invents science fiction! / John Tresch -- Poe's Dupin and the power of detection / Peter Thoms -- Poe's feminine ideal / Karen Weekes -- A confused beginning: The narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym, of Nantucket / Geoffrey Sanborn -- Poe's "constructiveness" and "The fall of the house of Usher" / Scott Peeples -- Two verse masterworks: "The raven" and "Ulalume" / Richard Kopley and Kevin J. Hayes -- Poe and popular culture / Mark Neimeyer -- One-man modernist / Kevin J. Hayes.
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Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 --Criticism and interpretation. Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 --Critique et interprt� ation.