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Poe and the visual arts / Barbara Cantalupo.
LIBRA PS2642.A66 C36 2014
Available from offsite location
LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating PS2642.A66 C36 2014
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cantalupo, Barbara, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849--Knowledge and learning--Art.
- Poe, Edgar Allan.
- Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849.
- Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849--Criticism and interpretation.
- Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849--Aesthetics.
- Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849--Technique.
- Art and literature--United States--History--19th century.
- Art and literature.
- Technique.
- Aesthetics.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- United States.
- History.
- Art in literature.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 197 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2014]
- Summary:
- "Explores visual allusions in the writings of Edgar Allan Poe to paintings and sculptures he saw in Philadelphia and Manhattan. Examines how his writings relate to the visual culture of his time"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Poe's exposure to art exhibited in Philadelphia and Manhattan, 1838-1845
- Artists and artwork in Poe's short stories and sketches
- Poe's homely interiors
- Poe's visual tricks
- Poe's art criticism.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-185) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.
- ISBN:
- 9780271063096
- 0271063092
- OCLC:
- 867851564
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