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A historical guide to Edgar Allan Poe
Published 2001An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Homicide in American Fiction, 1798–1860 : A Study in Social Values
Published 1957Table of Contents: Full text available:
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Mesmerists, monsters, and machines : science fiction and the cultures of science in the nineteenth century /
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Hoffmann and the magic of mesmerism -- Mary Shelley's electric imagination -- The human experiments of Edgar Allan Poe -- Verne's deep-sea investigations on dry land -- Villiers de L'Isle-Adam's invention of psychical research -- H.G. …”
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Theaters of madness insane asylums and nineteenth-century American culture /
Published 2008Table 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 /
Published 2007Table 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
Published 2012Table 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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Transferential Poetics, from Poe to Warhol /
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