02226nam 2200613Ia 450 991045736050332120200520144314.01-282-79597-X97866127959781-86189-706-5(CKB)2550000000006695(EBL)480980(OCoLC)609854970(SSID)ssj0000359169(PQKBManifestationID)11925429(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000359169(PQKBWorkID)10381251(PQKB)11148955(MiAaPQ)EBC480980(Au-PeEL)EBL480980(CaPaEBR)ebr10430653(CaONFJC)MIL279597(EXLCZ)99255000000000669520090224d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEdgar Allan Poe[electronic resource] /Kevin J. HayesLondon Reaktion20091 online resource (189 p.)Critical livesDescription based upon print version of record.1-86189-515-1 Includes bibliographical references.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 AcknowledgementsThe life of Edgar Allan Poe (1809-49) is the quintessential writer's biography-great works arising from a life of despair, poverty, alcoholism, and a mysterious solitary death. It may seem like a cliché now, but it was Poe who helped shape this idea in thCritical lives.Authors, American19th centuryBiographyElectronic books.Authors, American811811.3811/.3818.309Hayes Kevin J859233MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457360503321Edgar Allan Poe2269222UNINA