| Description |
viii, 134 pages ; 23 cm |
| Series |
American novel |
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American novel.
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Series editor's Preface -- 1. Introduction Kenneth Silverman -- 2. Poe and the unreadable: The Black Cat and The Tell-Tale Heart Christopher Benfey -- 3. The perverse strategy in The Fall of the House of Usher Louise J. Kaplan -- 4. Detecting the truth: the world of the Dupin tales David Van Leer -- 5. Poe's art of transformation: The Cask of Amontillado in its cultural context David Reynolds -- 6. Poe, Ligeia, and the problem of dying women J. Gerald Kennedy -- Notes on contributors -- Selected bibliography |
| Analysis |
English fiction |
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United States |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-134) |
| Subject |
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 -- Fictional works.
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Detective and mystery stories, American -- History and criticism.
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Fantasy fiction, American -- History and criticism.
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Horror tales, American -- History and criticism.
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| Author |
Silverman, Kenneth.
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Chadwyck-Healey, Inc.
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| LC no. |
92014571 |
| ISBN |
0521410185 (hardback) |
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0521422434 (paperback) |
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