• Publication: Poe and His Times: The Artist and His MilieuPublication Record # 908602
• Author: Benjamin Franklin Fisher, IV
• Date: 1990-00-00
• ISBN: 0-9616449-2-3 [978-0-9616449-2-5]
• Publisher: Edgar Allan Poe Society
• Pages: xvi+290
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: NONFICTION
• External IDs:
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 24548937
  • Reginald-3: 23121

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• Poe and Washington Allston: Visionary Kin • essay by Glen A. Omans
• Poe, Locke and Kant • essay by Joan Dayan
• Poe and the Blackwood's Tale of Sensation • essay by Bruce I. Weiner
• In Search of Truth and Beauty: Allegory in "Berenice" and "The Domain of Arnheim" • essay by Liliane Weissberg
• "Visionary Wings": Art and Metaphysics in Edgar Allan Poe's "Hans Pfaall" • essay by Maurice J. Bennett
• Prose Run Mad: An Early Criticism of Poe's Politian • essay by David K. Jackson
• Poe and the Will • essay by April Selley
• The Corpse Within Us • essay by Steven E. Kagle
• Poe's "Ligeia": Debts to Irving and Emerson • essay by Jerry A. Herndon
• Emerson, Thoreau, and Poe's "Double Dupin" • essay by Stanton Garner
• Usher's Nervous Fever: The Meaning of Medicine in Poe's "The Fall of the House of Usher" • essay by David E. E. Sloane
• Poe's Chapters on "Natural Magic" • essay by Roberta Sharp
• Poe's Pym-esque "A Tale of the Ragged Mountains" • essay by Richard Kopley
• "Eleonora": Poe and Madness • essay by Benjamin F. Fisher [as by Benjamin Franklin Fisher, IV]
• "The Raven" and "The Bracelets" • essay by E. Kate Stewart
• The Raven and the Nightingale • essay by David H. Hirsch
• Theme and Parody in "The Raven" • essay by Dennis W. Eddings
• Edgar Allan Poe in France: Baudelaire's Labor of Love • essay by Gary Wayne Harner
• Elegy for a "Rebel Soul": Henry Clay Preuss and the Poe Debate • essay by J. Gerald Kennedy
• Elizabeth Oakes Smith on Poe: A Chapter in the Recovery of His Nineteenth-Century Reputation • essay by Kent Ljungquist and Cameron Nickels
• Henry James and the Question of Poe's Maturity • essay by James W. Gargano
• In Defense of Beauty: Stedman and the Recognition of Poe in America, 1880-1910 • essay by Robert J. Scholnick