| Description |
viii, 223 pages ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Critical essays on American literature |
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Critical essays on American literature.
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| Contents |
Comments on Poe's poems / John Neal -- A notice of Poe's tales / Louis Fitzgerald Tasistro -- [Review of Tales (1845)] / Margaret Fuller -- [Review of The Raven and other poems (1845)] / Margaret Fuller -- The Tales of Edgar A. Poe / E.D. Forgues -- Eureka : a prose poem by Edgar A. Poe / Anonymous -- [Review of The Works of the late Edgar Allan Poe (1850 Griswold edition)] / Evert Augustus Duyckinck -- [From "Memoirs of the author"] / Rufus Wilmot Griswold -- [From Edgar Poe and his critics] / Sarah Helen Whitman -- New notes on Edgar Poe / Charles Pierre Baudelaire -- Three tales of Edgar Poe / Fyodor M. Dostoevski -- Letter to Sara Sigourney Rice / Algernon Charles Swinburne -- Under-lines : on a poet's tomb / William J. Linton [Able Reid, pseud.)--Le tombeau d'Edgar Poe / Stéphane Mallarmé -- Comments / Henry James -- Edgar Poe's significance / Walt Whitman -- [Marginalia on "The philosophy of composition"] / Remy de Gourmont -- Edgar Allan Poe / George Bernard Shaw -- Edgar Allan Poe / D.H. Lawrence -- On Poe's Eureka / Paul Valéry -- Poe as a literary critic [1955] / Edmund Wilson -- Style and meaning in "Ligeia" and "William Wilson" / Donald Barlow Stauffer -- Poe and the Gothic / Clark Griffith -- The tales / David Halliburton -- Eleonora / Richard Wilbur -- Explained Gothic ["The fall of the house of Usher"] / G.R. Thompson -- A misreading of Poe's "The fall of the house of Usher" / Patrick F. Quinn -- Poe and the art of suggestion / Richard Wilbur -- The analytic of the Dash : Poe's Eureka / Joan Dayan -- Psychoanalysis and Edgar Allan Poe : a critique of the Bonaparte thesis / Roger Forclaz -- The heart of Poe and the rhythmics of the poems / Claude Richard -- Frames of reference for Poe's symbolic language / Eric W. Carlson |
| Analysis |
Fantasy literature, American History and criticism |
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Poe, Edgar Allan 1809-1849 Criticism and interpretation |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Fantasy literature, American -- History and criticism.
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| Author |
Carlson, Eric W.
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| LC no. |
87000018 |
| ISBN |
0816188785 |
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