Description |
xxv, 179 pages : portrait ; 20 cm. |
Series |
American poets project |
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American poets project.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-175) and indexes. |
Form |
Also issued online. |
Summary |
Explores the philosophical and symbolic significance of Poe's most mature works, complementing the collection with a selection of essays on the writer's poetic goals. |
Contents |
Introduction -- POEMS: Tamerlane -- Song -- Dreams -- Spirits of the Dead -- Evening Star -- "Stranzas" -- A Dreams -- "The Happiest Day" -- The Lake - To - -- Sonnet- To Science -- Al Aaraaf -- Romance -- To - ("The bowers whereat") -- To the River -- To ("I heed not that my earthly lot") -- Fairy-Land -- "Alone" -- "To Isaac Lea" -- Elizabeth -- An Acrostic -- To Helen ("Helen, thy beauty is to me") -- Israfel -- The Sleeper -- The Valley of Unrest -- The City in the Sea -- Lenore -- To One in Paradise -- Hymn -- Enigma -- Serenade -- The Coleseum -- To F-s S. O-d -- To F -- Bridal Balled -- Sonnet-To Zante -- The Haunted Palace -- Sonnet- Silence -- The Conqueror Worm -- Dream Land -- Eulalie- A Song -- The Raven -- A Valentine to -- To Miss Louise Olivia Hunter -- To M. L. S. -- To ("Not long ago") -- Ulalume- A Ballad -- An Enigma -- The Bells -- To Helen ("I Saw thee once") -- A Dream Within a Dream -- For Annie -- Eldorado -- To My Mother -- Annabel Lee -- Scenes from "Politian"--SELECTED PROSE -- Preface -- Tamerlane and Other Poems-1827 -- Poems-1831 (Letter to Mr:----- ) -- The Raven and Other Poems-1845 -- Writings on Poetics -- From The Poetic Principle -- From Review of Orion, by R. H. Horne -- From Review of Alciphron by Thomas Moore -- From A Chapter of Suggestions -- From Marginalia -- From Eureka: A Prose Poem -- The Power of Words. |
Subject |
American poetry.
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Fantasy poetry, American.
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Poetics.
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Added Author |
Wilbur, Richard, 1921-2017
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Added Title |
Works. Selections. 2003
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Edgar Allan Poe |
ISBN |
1931082510 alkaline paper |
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9781931082518 alkaline paper |
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