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Edgar Allan Poe / Kevin J. Hayes.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hayes, Kevin J.
- Series:
- Critical lives.
- Critical lives
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Authors, American--19th century--Biography.
- Authors, American.
- Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849.
- Poe, Edgar Allan.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (189 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Reaktion, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The life of Edgar Allan Poe (1809-49) is the quintessential writer's biography-great works arising from a life of despair, poverty, alcoholism, and a mysterious solitary death. It may seem like a cliché now, but it was Poe who helped shape this idea in th
- Contents:
- Edgar Allan Poe Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Introduction; 1 The Contest; 2 The Birth of a Poet; 3 The Gothic Woman; 4 Making a Name; 5 From Peeping Tom to Detective; 6 The Tourist's Gaze; 7 The Narrow House; 8 The Most Noble of Professions; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-79597-X
- 9786612795978
- 1-86189-706-5
- OCLC:
- 609854970
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