Edgar Allan Poe and the masses the political economy of literature in antebellum America / by Whalen, Terence, 1959-

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Edgar Allan Poe and the masses the political economy of literature in antebellum America / by Whalen, Terence, 1959-

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A historical guide to Edgar Allan Poe

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A historical guide to Edgar Allan Poe

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Homicide in American Fiction, 1798–1860 : A Study in Social Values by Davis, David Brion

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Homicide in American Fiction, 1798–1860 : A Study in Social Values by Davis, David Brion

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Oriental Shadows : The Presence of the East in Early American Literature / by Egan, Jim, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…From Bradstreet to Poe -- The colonial body travels East in Anne Bradstreet's poetry -- How West becomes East in colonial Georgia poetry -- Humanity's eastern home in Benjamin Franklin's Oriental tales -- Edgar Allan Poe's Oriental America -- Epilogue.…”
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Oriental Shadows : The Presence of the East in Early American Literature / by Egan, Jim, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…From Bradstreet to Poe -- The colonial body travels East in Anne Bradstreet's poetry -- How West becomes East in colonial Georgia poetry -- Humanity's eastern home in Benjamin Franklin's Oriental tales -- Edgar Allan Poe's Oriental America -- Epilogue.…”
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Theaters of madness insane asylums and nineteenth-century American culture / by Reiss, Benjamin

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: sanative culture -- Brothers and sisters of asylumia: literary life in the New York State Lunatic Asylum -- Saneface minstrelsy: blacking up in the asylum -- Bardolatry in Bedlam: Shakespeare and early psychiatry -- Emerson's close encounters with madness -- What's the point of a revolution?: Edgar Allan Poe and the origins of the asylum -- Out of the attic: gender, captivity, and asylum exposés.…”
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Theaters of madness insane asylums and nineteenth-century American culture / by Reiss, Benjamin

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: sanative culture -- Brothers and sisters of asylumia: literary life in the New York State Lunatic Asylum -- Saneface minstrelsy: blacking up in the asylum -- Bardolatry in Bedlam: Shakespeare and early psychiatry -- Emerson's close encounters with madness -- What's the point of a revolution?: Edgar Allan Poe and the origins of the asylum -- Out of the attic: gender, captivity, and asylum exposés.…”
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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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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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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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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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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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Dangerous dreams : essays on American film and television / by Whitt, Jan

Table of Contents: “…Shutter Island: Martin Scorsese's allegory of despair -- When fiction becomes reality: Authorial voice in the door in the floor, secret window, and swimming pool -- The "very simplicity of the thing": Edgar Allan Poe, Jessica B. Fletcher, and Murder, she wrote -- Changing faces: Dr. …”
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Dangerous dreams : essays on American film and television / by Whitt, Jan

Table of Contents: “…Shutter Island: Martin Scorsese's allegory of despair -- When fiction becomes reality: Authorial voice in the door in the floor, secret window, and swimming pool -- The "very simplicity of the thing": Edgar Allan Poe, Jessica B. Fletcher, and Murder, she wrote -- Changing faces: Dr. …”
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