Edgar Allan Poe in context

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Explores a broad range of subjects relating to Poes life and career, including key literary, intellectual, social and historical contexts.

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Full title :Edgar Allan Poe in context / edited by Kevin J. Hayes.

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Explores a broad range of subjects relating to Poes life and career, including key literary, intellectual, social and historical contexts.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2013.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xviii, 411 pages) : : illustrations

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ISBN:9781107314115, 1107314119, 9780511844027, 0511844026, 9781107306363, 1107306361, 1107301289, 9781107301283, 1107308569, 9781107308565, 1107305500, 9781107305502
oclc:ocn827948574
LC Classification:PS2638
Dewey Decimal:818/.309

Part1. Geographical contexts. Great Britain / Chirstopher Gair ; The South / James M. Hutchisson ; The American West / Nathaniel Lewis ; The sea / David Dowling ; France / Andrea Goulet ; The Near East / Travis Montgomery ; The polar regions / Mark Canada -- Part 2. Social contexts. The urban environment / Bran Nicol ; Curiosity / Lindsey Hursh ; Alcohol, addiction, and rehabilitation / Paul Fisher ; Fashion, furnishings, and style / Patricia A. Cunningham ; The American stage / Philip Edward Phillips ; Lions and bluestockings / Anne Boyd Rioux ; Slavery and abolitionism / Paul Christian Jones ; The cult of mourning / Therese M. Rizzo -- Part 3. The contexts of publishing. The literary profession / John Evelev ; Magazines / Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock ; Gift books / Kathryn K. Shinn ; Literary piracy / Michael J. Everton ; The art of reviewing / Jonathan Hartmann ; The politics of publishing / Amy Branam -- Part 4. Literary contexts. Ancient classics / Gregory Hays ; Rabelais and Lesage / Lois Davis Vines ; The gothic movement / Alan Brown ; Byron / Chris Beyers ; Folk narrative / Katherine Kim ; Transcendentalism / Heidi Silcox ; Charles Dickens / Tara Moore ; Nathaniel Hawthorne an…