The Monetary Imagination Of Edgar Allan Poe Banking Currency And Politics In The Writings
Publisher: McFarland & Co  Inc
Published: 2013
Number of pages: 219
ISBN-13: 9780786475834
Description: "In this first-of-its-kind treatment, Heinz Tschachler offers an account of Edgar Allan Poe's relation to the world of banking and money in antebellum America. His censure is overt in his early satires and almost an undercurrent in writings that enter into and historicize the discovery of gold in California"--