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24 produkter
Portable Edgar Allan Poe
Av Edgar Allan Poe, J. Gerald Kennedy m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
227 kr
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The Portable Poe compiles Poe's greatest writings: tales of fantasy, terror, death, revenge, murder, and mystery, including "The Pit and the Pendulum," "The Fall of the House of Usher," "The Cask of Amontillado," and "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," the world's first detective story. In addition, …
Strange Nation
Literary Nationalism and Cultural Conflict in the Age of Poe
E-bok, 2016
717 kr
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After the War of 1812, Americans belatedly realized that they lacked national identity. The subsequent campaign to articulate nationality transformed every facet of culture from architecture to painting, and in the realm of letters, literary jingoism embroiled American authors in the heated …
Strange Nation
Literary Nationalism and Cultural Conflict in the Age of Poe
E-bok, 2016
717 kr
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After the War of 1812, Americans belatedly realized that they lacked national identity. The subsequent campaign to articulate nationality transformed every facet of culture from architecture to painting, and in the realm of letters, literary jingoism embroiled American authors in the heated …
The Oxford Handbook of Edgar Allan Poe
Av J. Gerald Kennedy, Scott Peeples
Inbunden, 2019
3653 kr
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No American author of the early 19th century enjoys a larger international audience than Edgar Allan Poe. Widely translated, read, and studied, he occupies an iconic place in global culture. Such acclaim would have gratified Poe, who deliberately wrote for "the world at large" and mocked the …
Oxford Handbook of Edgar Allan Poe
Av Scott Peeples, J. Gerald Kennedy
E-bok, 2018
2551 kr
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No American author of the early 19th century enjoys a larger international audience than Edgar Allan Poe. Widely translated, read, and studied, he occupies an iconic place in global culture. Such acclaim would have gratified Poe, who deliberately wrote for "the world at large" and mocked the …
Oxford Handbook of Edgar Allan Poe
Av Scott Peeples, J. Gerald Kennedy
E-bok, 2018
2551 kr
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No American author of the early 19th century enjoys a larger international audience than Edgar Allan Poe. Widely translated, read, and studied, he occupies an iconic place in global culture. Such acclaim would have gratified Poe, who deliberately wrote for "the world at large" and mocked the …
Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket and Related Tales
Av Edgar Allan Poe, J. Gerald Kennedy
E-bok, 2008
106 kr
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And now I found these fancies creating their own realities, and all imagined horrors crowding upon me in fact'' . The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym is an archetypal American story of escape from home and family which traces a young man''s rite of passage through a series of terrible brushes with …
Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket and Related Tales
Av Edgar Allan Poe, J. Gerald Kennedy
E-bok, 1998
106 kr
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And now I found these fancies creating their own realities, and all imagined horrors crowding upon me in fact'' . The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym is an archetypal American story of escape from home and family which traces a young man''s rite of passage through a series of terrible brushes with …
A Historical Guide to Edgar Allan Poe
Inbunden, 2001
2080 kr
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Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849), son of itinerant actors, holds a secure place in the firmament of history as America's first master of suspense. Displaying scant interest in native scenes or materials, Edgar Allan Poe seems the most un-American of American writers during the era of literary …
A Historical Guide to Edgar Allan Poe
Häftad, 2001
935 kr
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Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849), son of itinerant actors, holds a secure place in the firmament of history as America's first master of suspense. Displaying scant interest in native scenes or materials, Edgar Allan Poe seems the most un-American of American writers during the era of literary …
Romancing the Shadow
Poe and Race
Av J. Gerald Kennedy, Liliane Weissberg
Inbunden, 2001
3390 kr
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Edgar Allen Poe's strength as a writer lay in fabricating fantisies in settings far removed from his own place and time. This dislocation renders the attitudes embedded in his fiction open to interpretation, and over the years some readers have found Poe to be virulently racist, while others found …
Romancing the Shadow
Poe and Race
Av J. Gerald Kennedy, Liliane Weissberg
Häftad, 2001
898 kr
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Edgar Allen Poe's strength as a writer lay in fabricating fantisies in settings far removed from his own place and time. This dislocation renders the attitudes embedded in his fiction open to interpretation, and over the years some readers have found Poe to be virulently racist, while others found …
Romancing the Shadow
Poe and Race
Av Liliane Weissberg, J. Gerald Kennedy
E-bok, 2001
401 kr
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Edgar Allan Poe''s strength as a writer lay in fabricating fantisies in settings far removed from his own place and time. This dislocation renders the attitudes embedded in his fiction open to interpretation, and over the years some readers have found Poe to be virulently racist, while others found …
The Oxford History of the Novel in English
Volume 5: The American Novel from Its Beginnings to 1870
Av J. Gerald Kennedy, Leland Person
Inbunden, 2014
4866 kr
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The American Revolution and the Civil War bracket roughly eight decades of formative change in a republic created in 1776 by a gesture that was both rhetorical and performative. The subsequent construction of U.S. national identity influenced virtually all art forms, especially prose fiction, until …
Strange Nation
Literary Nationalism and Cultural Conflict in the Age of Poe
Inbunden, 2016
2968 kr
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After the War of 1812, Americans belatedly realized that they lacked national identity. The subsequent campaign to articulate nationality transformed every facet of culture from architecture to painting, and in the realm of letters, literary jingoism embroiled American authors in the heated …
Strange Nation
Literary Nationalism and Cultural Conflict in the Age of Poe
Häftad, 2016
1050 kr
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After the War of 1812, Americans belatedly realized that they lacked national identity. The subsequent campaign to articulate nationality transformed every facet of culture from architecture to painting, and in the realm of letters, literary jingoism embroiled American authors in the heated …
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket and Related Tales
Av Edgar Allan Poe, J. Gerald Kennedy
Häftad, 2008
119 kr
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And now I found these fancies creating their own realities, and all imagined horrors crowding upon me in fact'.The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym is an archetypal American story of escape from home and family which traces a young man's rite of passage through a series of terrible brushes with death …
Historical Guide to Edgar Allan Poe
E-bok, 2001
380 kr
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Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849), son of itinerant actors, holds a secure place in the firmament of history as America''s first master of suspense. Displaying scant interest in native scenes or materials, Edgar Allan Poe seems the most un-American of American writers during the era of literary …
Oxford History of the Novel in English
Volume 5: The American Novel to 1870
Av Leland S. Person, J. Gerald Kennedy
E-bok, 2014
3120 kr
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The Oxford History of the Novel in English is a 12-volume series presenting a comprehensive, global, and up-to-date history of English-language prose fiction and written by a large, international team of scholars. The series is concerned with novels as a whole, not just the "literary" novel, and …
Imagining Paris
Exile, Writing, and American Identity
Häftad, 1994
565 kr
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Between 1900 and 1940, Paris was the capital of high modernism and the center of artistic experimentation—Paris was "where the twentieth century was," claimed Gertrude Stein. In this book, J. Gerald Kennedy explores how living in Paris shaped the careers and literary works of five expatriate …
Modern American Short Story Sequences
Composite Fictions and Fictive Communities
Häftad, 2011
824 kr
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Originally published in 1995, this book gathers together eleven full-length essays on important American short story sequences of the twentieth century. The introduction by J. Gerald Kennedy elucidates problems of defining the genre, cites notable instances of the form (such as Sherwood Anderson's …
Modern American Short Story Sequences
Composite Fictions and Fictive Communities
Av Maxwell F. Kennedy, J. Gerald Kennedy
Inbunden, 1995
1872 kr
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Originally published in 1995, this book gathers together eleven full-length essays on important American short story sequences of the twentieth century. The introduction by J. Gerald Kennedy elucidates problems of defining the genre, cites notable instances of the form (such as Sherwood Anderson's …
Poe and the Remapping of Antebellum Print Culture
Av Jerome McGann, J. Gerald Kennedy
Inbunden, 2012
591 kr
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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 …
Portable Edgar Allan Poe
Av Edgar Allan Poe, J. Gerald Kennedy
E-bok, 2006
180 kr
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The Portable Poe compiles Poe''s greatest writings: tales of fantasy, terror, death, revenge, murder, and mystery, including "The Pit and the Pendulum," "The Fall of the House of Usher," "The Cask of Amontillado," and "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," the world''s first detective story. In addition, …
