Edgar Allan Poe
Series: Critical Lives; Critical lives
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 189
ISBN-13: 9781861897060
Description: This well-researched biography goes beyond previous scholarship to create a complete picture of Edgar Allan Poe's life and his significant body of work.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: 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.