America's Gothic Fiction : The Legacy of Magnalia Christi Americana / by Baker, Dorothy Zayatz

Table of Contents: “…"We have seen strange things to day" : the history and artistry of Cotton Mather's remarkables -- "A wilderness of error" : Edgar Allan Poe's revision of providential tropes -- Cotton Mather as the "old New England grandmother" : Harriet Beecher Stowe and the female historian -- Nathaniel Hawthorne and the "singular mind" of Cotton Mather -- "The story was in the gaps" : Catharine Maria Sedgwick and Edith Wharton.…”
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America's Gothic Fiction : The Legacy of Magnalia Christi Americana / by Baker, Dorothy Zayatz

Table of Contents: “…"We have seen strange things to day" : the history and artistry of Cotton Mather's remarkables -- "A wilderness of error" : Edgar Allan Poe's revision of providential tropes -- Cotton Mather as the "old New England grandmother" : Harriet Beecher Stowe and the female historian -- Nathaniel Hawthorne and the "singular mind" of Cotton Mather -- "The story was in the gaps" : Catharine Maria Sedgwick and Edith Wharton.…”
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Poe and the remapping of antebellum print culture

Table of Contents: “…Gerald Kennedy -- "The Rage for Lions": Edgar Allan Poe and the Culture of Celebrity / Leon Jackson -- Surveying the National Scene. …”
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Poe and the remapping of antebellum print culture

Table of Contents: “…Gerald Kennedy -- "The Rage for Lions": Edgar Allan Poe and the Culture of Celebrity / Leon Jackson -- Surveying the National Scene. …”
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Race, gender and empire in American detective fiction by Gruesser, John Cullen, 1959-

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Race, gender and empire in American detective fiction by Gruesser, John Cullen, 1959-

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Poe, Fuller, and the mesmeric arts transition states in the American Renaissance / by Mills, Bruce, 1958-

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Poe, Fuller, and the mesmeric arts transition states in the American Renaissance / by Mills, Bruce, 1958-

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Dead women talking figures of injustice in American literature / by Norman, Brian, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Dead woman wailing: Edgar Allan Poe's "The fall of the house of Usher" -- Dead woman dictating: Henry James's The turn of the screw -- Dead woman rotting: William Faulkner's As I lay dying -- Dead woman cursing: Alice Walker's In search of our mothers' gardens -- Dead woman wanting: Toni Morrison's Beloved -- Dead woman heckling: Tony Kushner's Angels in America -- Dead women gossiping: Randall Kenan's Let the dead bury their dead -- Dead women healing: Ana Castillo's So far from God -- Dead woman coming of age: Alice Sebold's The lovely bones -- Dead woman singing: Suzan-Lori Parks's Getting mother's body -- When dead women don't talk: Maxine Hong Kingston's "No name woman".…”
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Dead women talking figures of injustice in American literature / by Norman, Brian, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Dead woman wailing: Edgar Allan Poe's "The fall of the house of Usher" -- Dead woman dictating: Henry James's The turn of the screw -- Dead woman rotting: William Faulkner's As I lay dying -- Dead woman cursing: Alice Walker's In search of our mothers' gardens -- Dead woman wanting: Toni Morrison's Beloved -- Dead woman heckling: Tony Kushner's Angels in America -- Dead women gossiping: Randall Kenan's Let the dead bury their dead -- Dead women healing: Ana Castillo's So far from God -- Dead woman coming of age: Alice Sebold's The lovely bones -- Dead woman singing: Suzan-Lori Parks's Getting mother's body -- When dead women don't talk: Maxine Hong Kingston's "No name woman".…”
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The crime fiction handbook by Messent, Peter B.

Table of Contents: “…The politics of crime fiction; The types of crime fiction; Classical detective fiction; Hard-boiled detective fiction; The police novel; Transgressor fictions; Vision, supervision, and the city; Crime and the body; Gender matters; Representations of race -- Discussions of individual texts. Edgar Allan Poe: "The murders in the Rue Morgue"; Arthur Conan Doyle : The sign of four; Agatha Christie : The murder of Roger Aykroyd; Dashiell Hammett : The Maltese falcon; Raymond Chandler : The big sleep; James M. …”
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The crime fiction handbook by Messent, Peter B.

Table of Contents: “…The politics of crime fiction; The types of crime fiction; Classical detective fiction; Hard-boiled detective fiction; The police novel; Transgressor fictions; Vision, supervision, and the city; Crime and the body; Gender matters; Representations of race -- Discussions of individual texts. Edgar Allan Poe: "The murders in the Rue Morgue"; Arthur Conan Doyle : The sign of four; Agatha Christie : The murder of Roger Aykroyd; Dashiell Hammett : The Maltese falcon; Raymond Chandler : The big sleep; James M. …”
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Displays! dynamic design ideas for your library step by step / by Phillips, Susan P., 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Maya mysteries -- Olympic fever -- Egypt on the Nile -- Garden Gate -- Land down under -- Reel women -- Legends : women who have changed the world -- Frida -- Ladies of the court -- Gutsy girls -- Shore summer reads -- And the winner is -- The Jersey shore -- Rock & roll -- Mostly Mozart -- A wild Wilde ride -- A brush with history : portraits of the presidents -- Edgar Allan Poe -- Will power -- FDR remembered -- The Wright stuff -- Titanic! …”
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The Anthem guide to short fiction /

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Nathaniel Hawthorne: "Young Goodman Brown" -- Edgar Allan Poe: "The Man of the Crowd" -- Leo Tolstoy: "How Much Land Does a Man Need? …”
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Displays! dynamic design ideas for your library step by step / by Phillips, Susan P., 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Maya mysteries -- Olympic fever -- Egypt on the Nile -- Garden Gate -- Land down under -- Reel women -- Legends : women who have changed the world -- Frida -- Ladies of the court -- Gutsy girls -- Shore summer reads -- And the winner is -- The Jersey shore -- Rock & roll -- Mostly Mozart -- A wild Wilde ride -- A brush with history : portraits of the presidents -- Edgar Allan Poe -- Will power -- FDR remembered -- The Wright stuff -- Titanic! …”
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The Anthem guide to short fiction /

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Nathaniel Hawthorne: "Young Goodman Brown" -- Edgar Allan Poe: "The Man of the Crowd" -- Leo Tolstoy: "How Much Land Does a Man Need? …”
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Transferential Poetics, from Poe to Warhol / by Frank, Adam, 1967-

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Transferential Poetics, from Poe to Warhol / by Frank, Adam, 1967-

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Catalogue raisonné as memoir a composer's life / by Argento, Dominick

Table of Contents: “…-- Tria Carmina Paschalia -- Postcard from Morocco -- A ring of time -- Jonah and the whale -- To be sung upon the water -- A water bird talk -- From the diary of Virginia Woolf -- The voyage of Edgar Allan Poe -- In praise of music -- Miss Havisham's fire -- A thanksgiving to God, for his house -- Let all the world in every corner sing -- Miss Havisham's wedding night -- Peter Quince at the Clavier -- Fire variations -- I hate and I love (Odi et Amo) -- The Andrée exposition -- Prelude for Easter dawning -- Casa Guidi -- Casonova's homecoming -- Le Tombeau d'Edgar Poe -- Capriccio for clarinet and orchestra -- Te Deum (Verba Domini Cum Verbis Populi) -- The aspern papers -- Easter day -- The angel Israfil -- A Toccata of Galuppi's -- Everyone sang -- The dream of Valentino -- To God "in memoriam M. …”
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Proust and America : The Influence of American Art, Culture, and Literature on A la recherché du temps perdu / by Murphy, Michael, 1965-2009

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