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Poe and Women : Recognition and Revision / edited by Amy Branam Armiento [and eight others].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Perspectives on Edgar Allan Poe.
- Perspectives on Edgar Allan Poe Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women in literature.
- Women and literature--United States--History--19th century.
- Women and literature.
- Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849--Criticism and interpretation.
- Poe, Edgar Allan.
- Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849--Characters--Women.
- Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849--Friends and associates.
- Genre:
- Essays.
- Literary criticism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 197 pages) : illustrations (some color).
- Place of Publication:
- Bethlehem, Maryland : Lehigh University Press and Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2023]
- Summary:
- Poe and Women presents essays by scholars who investigate the various ways in which women--Poe's female contemporaries, critics, writers, and artists, as well as women characters in Poe adaptations--have shaped Edgar Allan Poe's reputation and revised his depictions of gender.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Amy Branam Armiento and Travis Montgomery
- Part I. Recognition. "The Vast Pantheon of Speculation" : Edgar Allan Poe and His Women Biographers / Sandra Tomc ; Spiritual Dialogues : Lydia Maria Child, Edgar Allan Poe, and the Politics of Unity / Adam C. Bradford ; Fifty Years of Women's Scholarship on Poe / Amy Branam Armiento ; Transnational Poe : Women Scholars Abroad / Clara Petino
- Part II. Revision. "Can You See Me?" : Poe's Female Characters and the Struggle for Self-Definition on Film / Alexandra Reuber ; "And She Grew Strangely" : Poe, Women, and Comics / John Edward Martin ; "Sort of E. A. Poeish" : Edgar Allan Poe and Female Pulp Writers / Kevin Knott ; Traces of Poe's House of Usher in the Work of Contemporary Women Horror Writers / Melanie R. Anderson
- Afterword: Maureen Cobb Mabbott and The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe / Travis Montgomery.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Armiento, Amy Branam Poe and Women
- ISBN:
- 1-61146-336-X
- OCLC:
- 1346124708
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