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Poe and the Remapping of Antebellum Print Culture /

Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) has long occupied the position of literary outsider. Dismissed as unrepresentative of the main currents of antebellum culture, Poe commented incisively - in fiction and nonfiction - on nationalism, science, materialism, popular taste, and cultural ideology. Opposing the p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kennedy, J. Gerald
Otros Autores: McGann, Jerome J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2012]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Locating the Republic of Letters. Inventing the Literati : Poe's Remapping of Antebellum Print Culture ; "The Rage for Lions" : Edgar Allan Poe and the Culture of Celebrity
  • Surveying the National Scene. Perverting the American Renaissance : Poe, Democracy, Critical Theory ; "To Reproduce a City" : New York Letters and the Urban American Renaissance ; Poe's 1848 : Eureka, the Southern Margin, and the Expanding U[niverse] of S[tars]
  • Plotting Poe's Influence. Cruising (Perversely) for Context : Poe and Murder, Women and Apes ; Robert Greenhow, Poe, and the Nineteenth-Century History of Transnational American Studies ; Poe's Lyrical Media : The Raven's Returns
  • Repositioning Poe in Literary America. Poe by the Numbers : Odd Man Out? ; Poe, Decentered Culture, and Critical Method.