LEADER 02189nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910818379803321 005 20240505202143.0 010 $a1-282-79597-X 010 $a9786612795978 010 $a1-86189-706-5 035 $a(CKB)2550000000006695 035 $a(EBL)480980 035 $a(OCoLC)609854970 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000359169 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11925429 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000359169 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10381251 035 $a(PQKB)11148955 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC480980 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL480980 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10430653 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL279597 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000006695 100 $a20090224d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEdgar Allan Poe /$fKevin J. Hayes 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon $cReaktion$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (189 p.) 225 1 $aCritical lives 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-86189-515-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aEdgar 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 330 $aThe life of Edgar Allan Poe (1809-49) is the quintessential writer's biography-great works arising from a life of despair, poverty, alcoholism, and a mysterious solitary death. It may seem like a cliche? now, but it was Poe who helped shape this idea in th 410 0$aCritical lives. 606 $aAuthors, American$y19th century$vBiography 615 0$aAuthors, American 676 $a811 676 $a811.3 676 $a811/.3 676 $a818.309 700 $aHayes$b Kevin J$0859233 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910818379803321 996 $aEdgar Allan Poe$93946878 997 $aUNINA