The Oxford handbook of Edgar Allan Poe / edited by J. Gerald Kennedy and Scott Peeples ; editorial assistant, Caleb Doan.

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Other Authors: Kennedy, J. Gerald (Editor), Peeples, Scott (Editor), Doan, Caleb
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Series:Oxford handbooks.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : The unfolding investigation of Edgar Poe / J. Gerald Kennedy and Scott Peeples
  • An orphan's life : 1809-1831 / James M. Hutchisson
  • A life in print : 1831-1849 / Scott Peeples
  • Poe : a life in letters / Lesley Ginsberg
  • Poe's lives / Richard Kopley
  • Orientalism in Poe's early poetry / John Carlos Rowe
  • Echoes of "The Raven" : unoriginality in Poe's verse / Michael C. Cohen
  • Poe's common meter / Virginia Jackson
  • Early experiments in genre : imitations, burlesques, satires / Alexander Hammond
  • The perversity of public opinion in Poe's later satires and hoaxes / Stacey Margolis
  • Undead wives and undone husbands : Poe's tales of marriage / Ellen Weinauer
  • Solving mysteries in Poe, or trying to / Susan Elizabeth Sweeney
  • Deciphering Dupin : Poe's ratiocinative plots / Kelly Ross
  • The calculus of probabilities : contingency in "The mystery of Marie Rogêt / Valerie Rohy
  • Counterparts : Poe's doubles from "William Wilson" to "The Cask of Amontillado" / Paul Christian Jones
  • Outing the perverse : Poe's false confessionals / Leland S. Person
  • Poe's survival stories as dying colonialisms / Matt Sandler
  • Poe's landscapes, picturesque and ideal / Kent P. Ljungquist
  • Undying enigmas in "Ligeia" / Alexandra Urakova
  • "The fall of the house of Usher" and the architecture of unreliability / Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet
  • Genre, science, and "Hans Pfaall" / Maurice S. Lee
  • Rude representation : orienting the American frontier through the characters in Pym's Chasm / Jacob Rama Berman
  • Pym and unreadability / Cindy Weinstein
  • Poe's novel explorations / Lauren Coats
  • Conversations on the body and the soul : transcending death in the angelic dialogues and "mesmeric revelation" / Bruce Mills
  • Making sense of Eureka / Laura Saltz
  • Poe the critic : the aesthetics of the "tomahawk" review / Paul Hurh
  • The marginal center : "pinakidia," marginalia," and "fifty suggestions" / Stephen Rachman
  • Poe the magazinist / Philip Edward Phillips
  • Poe's cultural inheritance : literary touchstones and the cultivation of erudition / William E. Engel
  • Ancestral piles : Poe's Gothic materials / Sean Moreland
  • Kindred contemporaries : Lippard, Bird, Simms, Hawthorne, and Irving / Carl Ostrowski
  • Edgar Allan Poe and his enemies / Sandra Tomc
  • Bluestockings and bohemians / Edward Whitley
  • Poe and his global advocates / Emron Esplin
  • Poe and modern(ist) poetry : an impure legacy / Margarida Vale de Gato
  • An unrequited obsession : Poe and modern horror / W. Scott Poole
  • Dupin's descendants in print and on screen / John Gruesser
  • Poe's visual legacy / Barbara Cantalupo
  • Poe and the avant-garde / Jonathan Elmer
  • Postmodern Poe / Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
  • Poe and science fiction / Paul Grimstad
  • Poe and the sciences of the brain / Paul Gilmore
  • Temporal effects : trauma, Margaret Fuller, and "graphicality" in Poe / Christina Zwarg
  • Unqualified pleasure : Poe on forms of life / Branka Arsić
  • Poe's terror analytics / J. Gerald Kennedy.