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Title Poe and his times : the artist and his milieu / edited by Benjamin Franklin Fisher IV
Published Baltimore : Edgar Allan Poe Society, [1990]
©1990

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Description xvi, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Poe and Washington Allston : visionary kin / Glen A. Omans -- Poe, Locke and Kant / Joan Dayan -- Poe and the Blackwood's tale of sensation / Bruce I. Weiner -- In search of truth and beauty : allegory in "Berenice" and "The domain of Arnheim" / Liliane Weissberg -- "Visionary wings" : art and metaphysics in Edgar Allan Poe's "Hans Pfaall" / Maurice J. Bennett -- Prose run mad : an early criticism of Poe's Politian / David K. Jackson -- Poe and the will / April Selley -- The corpse within us / Steven E. Kagle -- Poe's "Ligeia" : debts to Irving and Emerson / Jerry A. Herndon -- Emerson, Thoreau, and Poe's "Double dupin" / Stanton Garner -- Usher's nervous fever : the meaning of medicine in Poe's "The fall of the house of Usher" / David E.E. Sloane -- Poe's chapters on "natural magic" / Roberta Sharp -- Poe's Pym-esque "A tale of the ragged mountains" / Richard Kopley -- "Eleonora" : Poe and madness / Benjamin Franklin Fisher IV -- "The raven" and "The bracelets" / E. Kate Stewart -- The raven and the nightingale / David H. Hirsch -- Theme and parody in "The raven" / Dennis W. Eddings -- Edgar Allan Poe in France : Baudelaire's Labor of love / Gary Wayne Harner -- Elegy for a "Rebel soul" : Henry Clay Preuss and the Poe debate / J. Gerald Kennedy -- Elizabeth Oakes Smith on Poe : a chapter in the recovery of his nineteenth-century reputation / Kent Ljungquist and Cameron Nickels -- Henry James and the question of Poe's maturity / James W. Gargano -- In defense of beauty : Stedman and the recognition of Poe in America, 1880-1910 / Robert J. Scholnick
Analysis Poe, Edgar Allan 1809-1849 Criticism and interpretation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Author Fisher, Benjamin Franklin.
LC no. 91177251
ISBN 0961644923