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Readings on Edgar Allan Poe

Title
Readings on Edgar Allan Poe / Bonnie Szumski, book editor ; Carol Prime, assistant editor.
Publication
San Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press, c1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Szumski, Bonnie, 1958-
  • Prime, Carol.
Description
191 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
The Greenhaven Press literary companion to American authors
Alternative Title
Edgar Allan Poe
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 184-186) and index.
Contents
Edgar Allan Poe : a biography -- Edgar Allan Poe : an evaluation. An American genius / by Charles Baudelaire -- Poe is a terrible poet / by Aldous Huxley -- Poe invented the modern detective story / by Celestin Pierre Cambiaire -- Poe heavily influenced other writers / by Jeffrey Meyers -- Poe's theatricality is essential to his work / by W.H. Auden -- Poe's genius was in creating a self and a style / by N. Bryllion Fagin -- Poe as literary critic / by Edd Winfield Parks -- Poe's themes. Symbolism in Poe's tales / by Georges Zayed -- Death in Poe's writings / by J. Gerald Kennedy -- Fear as a theme in Poe's work / by Michael L. Burduck -- Poe's use of allegory / by Richard Wilbur -- Humor in Poe's tales / by James H. Justis -- Poe's use of horror / by Edward H. Davidson -- A critical selection. Poe explains "The raven" / by Edgar Allan Poe -- "The pit and the pendulum" : a Freudian interpretation / by Marie Bonaparte -- "Ligeia" : analyzing Poe's love stories / by D.H. Lawrence -- The psychology of "The tell-tale heart" / by E. Arthur Robinson -- "The fall of the house of Usher" : an allegory of the artist / by Daniel Hoffman.
Call Number
JFD 01-3211
ISBN
  • 1565106334 (lib. : alk. paper)
  • 1565106326 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
97012902
OCLC
36630104
Title
Readings on Edgar Allan Poe / Bonnie Szumski, book editor ; Carol Prime, assistant editor.
Imprint
San Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press, c1998.
Series
The Greenhaven Press literary companion to American authors
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 184-186) and index.
Added Author
Szumski, Bonnie, 1958-
Prime, Carol.
Research Call Number
JFD 01-3211
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