Poe in his own time : a biographical chronicle of his life, drawn from recollections, interviews, and memoirs by family, friends, and associates /

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Benjamin Fisher includes a comprehensive introduction and a detailed chronology of Poe's short life; each entry is introduced by a short headnote that places the selection in historical and cultural context, and explanatory notes provide information about people and places. --from publisher des...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fisher, Benjamin Franklin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2010.
Colección:Writers in their own time (University of Iowa Press)
Temas:
Poe, Edgar Allan, > 1809-1849.
Poe, Edgar Allan, > 1809-1849 > Correspondence.
Poe, Edgar Allan, > 1809-1849 > Friends and associates.
Poe, Edgar Allan, > 1809-1849
1800-1899
Authors, American > 19th century > Biography.
Écrivains américains > 19e siècle > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Authors, American
Friendship
collective biographies.
Biographies
Personal correspondence
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • [Letter about Poe's West Point matriculation] : 1829 / John Allan
  • [Letter about Poe at West Point] : 1884 / Allan B. Magruder
  • [Letter about commencement of Poe's professional literary life] : 1835 / John P. Kennedy
  • [Letter about Poe's drinking and the Messenger] : 1835 / Thomas W. White
  • [Letter about mixed modes in Poe's early tales] : 1836 / John P. Kennedy
  • [Epistolary response with comment on humor] : 1836 / Edgar A. Poe
  • [Harper's rejection of "Tales of the Folio club"] : 1836 ; [Letter advising Poe to compose a novel] : 1836 / James Kirke Paulding
  • [Letters justifying Poe's critical practices' : 1836 / Lydia H. Sigourney
  • [Letters seeking political appointment] : 1841 / Edgar A. Poe
  • [Letter encouraging Poe's political desires] : 1841 / Frederick W. Thomas
  • [Additional comments on political aspirations] : 1841 / Edgar A. Poe
  • [Letter about Poe's political qualifications] : 1841
  • Frederick W. Thomas.
  • "Autographs" : 1842 / [Anonumous]
  • [Letter about Poe's possible custom house appointment] : 1842 / Frederick W. Thomas
  • [Letter about reasons for leaving Graham's] : 1842 / Edgar A. Poe
  • From The poets and poetry of America : 1842 / Rufus W. Griswold
  • From "Poets and poetry of Philadelphia ..." : 1843 / [Edgar A. Poe and Henry B. Hirst]
  • "Mr. Poe's lecture" : 1843 / George Lippard
  • "For the Delaware State Journal" : 1844 / Academicus
  • "Lecture by Mr. Poe" : 1844 / George Lippard
  • [Letter detailing life in New York City] : 1844 / Edgar A. Poe
  • [Early criticism of Poe's works] :1845 / Lawrence Labree
  • From "A Failure" : 1845 / Cornelia Wells Walter
  • From "Edgar A. Poe" in Boston Evening Transcript : 1845 / P.
  • "Quizzing the Bostonians" : 1845 / [Anonymous]
  • "Mr. Poe's poem" : 1845 / [Anonymous]
  • From Memories of many men and of some women : 1875 / M.B. Fields
  • From "Hints to authors" : 1848 / [Anonymous]
  • [Untitled headnote to reprint of "ulalume"] : 1849 / [Evert A. Duyckinck]
  • From "Mr. Poe's lecture" : 1849 / [Anonymous]
  • From "Edgar A. Poe" in Semi-weekly examiner : 1849 / John M. Daniel
  • [Note requesting assistance for Poe] : 1849 / Joseph P. Wilson
  • [Letter from Poe's attending physician] : 1849 / John J. Moran
  • "Death of Edgar Allan Poe" in New York daily tribune : 1849 / "Ludwig" [Rufus Wilmot Griswold]
  • From "Topics of the month" : 1849 / [C.F. Briggs]
  • "To the reader" : 1850 / Maria Clemm.
  • "Edgar A. Poe" : 1850 / James Russell Lowell
  • "Death of Edgar A. Poe" : 1850 / Nathaniel P. Willis
  • "Memoir of the author" : 1850 / Rufus Wilmot Griswold
  • "Edgar Allan Poe" in McMakin's model American courier : 1849 / Henry B. Hirst
  • From "Edgar Allan Poe" in Southern literary messenger : 1850 / John M. Daniel
  • "The late Edgar Allan Poe" in Southern literary messenger : 1849 / John R. Thompson
  • From "Editor's table" : 1850 / John R. Thompson
  • Editorial note to "Poe on Headley and Channing" : 1850 / [John R. Thompson]
  • "Estimates of Edgar A. Poe" in Home Journal : 1850 / Nathaniel P. Willis
  • From Athenaeum : 1852 / Anonymous
  • "Authors and books. Edgar Poe" (1854) / "Apollodorus" [George Gilfillan]
  • "Preface" to Works of the late Edgar A. Poe : 1856 / Rufus Wilmot Griswold
  • "Edgar Allan Poe : a letter to the editor of The train" : 1857 / William Moy Thomas
  • From "Edgar Allan Poe" in Edinburgh review : 1858 / Bryan W. Proctor
  • "Editorial etchings : 1858 / [Anonymous]
  • From "National Hawthorne" : 1860 / [Anonymous]
  • "Reminiscences of Edgar Poe" : 1863 / Mary Gove Nichols
  • From American art : 1864 / John Fankenstein
  • "Autobiographic notes. Edgar Allan Poe" : 1867 / Elizabeth Oakes Smith
  • "The facts of Poe's death and burial" : 1867 / Joseph E. Snodgrass
  • "Another view of Edgar A. Poe" : 1867 / Margaret E. Wilmer
  • From Edgar Allan Poe : 1891 / William Gowans
  • "Edgar Poe" in Temple bar : 1874 / John Henry Ingram
  • " A mad man of letters" : 1875 / Francis Gerry Fairfield
  • From "The poet not an epileptic" : 1875 / F.R.M.
  • From "Poe, critic, and hobby. A reply to Mr. Fairfield ..." : 1875 / Sarah Helen Whitman
  • From [Editorial notice of reply to Fairfield] : 1875 / [Anonymous]
  • From "Edgar Allan Poe, a letter ..." : 1875 / Francis Gerry Fairfield
  • "The personality of Poe" : 1877 / Charles Frederick Briggs.

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