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Born in January 19, 1809 / Died in October 7, 1849 / United States / English

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Bibliographies:

  • John W. Robertson, Bibliography of the Writings of Edgar A. Poe and Commentary on the Bibliography of Edgar A. Poe (San Francisco: Russian Hill Private Press, Edwin & Robert Grabhorn, 1934).
  • William D. Hull, "A Canon of the Critical Works of Edgar Allan Poe with a Study of Edgar Allan Poe the Magazinist," dissertation, University of Virginia, 1941.
  • John Cook Wylie, "A List of the Texts of Poe's Tales," in Humanistic Studies in Honor of John Calvin Metcalf (New York: Columbia University Press, 1941), pp. 322-338.
  • Charles F. Heartman and James R. Canny, A Bibliography of First Printings of the Writings of Edgar Allan Poe, revised edition (Hattiesburg, Miss.: Book Farm, 1943).
  • Haldeen Braddy, Glorious Incense: The Fulfillment of Edgar Allan Poe (New York: Scarecrow Press, 1953).
  • Jay B. Hubbell, "Poe," in Eight American Authors: A Review of Research and Criticism, edited by Floyd Stovall (New York: Modern Language Association, 1956), pp. 1-46.
  • William B. Todd, "The Early Issues of Poe's Tales (1845)," Library Chronicle of the University of Texas, 7 (Fall 1961): 13-17.
  • G. Thomas Tanselle, "The State of Poe Bibliography," Poe Newsletter, 2 (January 1969): 1-3.
  • Hubbell, "Poe," in Eight American Authors: A Review of Research and Criticism, revised edition, edited by James Woodress (New York: Norton, 1971), pp. 3- 36.
  • J. Lasley Dameron, "Thomas Ollive Mabbott on the Canon of Poe's Reviews," Poe Studies, 5 (December 1972): 56-57.
  • Esther K. Hyneman, Edgar Allan Poe: An Annotated Bibliography of Books and Articles in English, 1827-1973 (Boston: Hall, 1974).
  • Dameron and Irby B. Cauthen Jr., Edgar Allan Poe: A Bibliography of Criticism 1827-1967 (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1974).
  • Pollin, "Poe 'Viewed and Reviewed': An Annotated Checklist of Contemporary Notices," Poe Studies, 13 (December 1980): 17-28.
  • John Ward Ostrum, "Revised Check List of the Correspondence of Edgar Allan Poe," Studies in the American Renaissance 1981, edited by Joel Myerson (Boston: Twayne, 1981), pp. 169-255.
  • Kent P. Ljunquist, "Poe," Prospects for the Study of American Literature, edited by Richard Kaplan (New York: New York University Press, 1997), pp. 39-57.

Biographies:

  • Rufus Wilmot Griswold, "Memoir of the Author," in The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe (New York: Redfield, 1850), III: vii-xxxix.
  • Sarah Helen Whitman, Edgar Poe and His Critics (New York: Rudd & Carleton, 1860).
  • William Fearing Gill, The Life of Edgar Allan Poe (New York: Dillingham, 1877).
  • John H. Ingram, Edgar Allan Poe: His Life, Letters and Opinions, 2 volumes (London: John Hogg, 1880).
  • George Edward Woodberry, The Life of Edgar Allan Poe, Personal and Literary, 2 volumes (Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1909).
  • Hervey Allen, Israfel: The Life and Times of Edgar Allan Poe, 2 volumes (New York: Doran, 1926).
  • Joseph Wood Krutch, Edgar Allan Poe: A Study in Genius (New York: Knopf, 1926).
  • Mary E. Phillips, Edgar Allan Poe, the Man, 2 volumes (Chicago: John C. Winston, 1926).
  • Una Pope-Hennessy, Edgar Allan Poe, 1809-1849: A Critical Biography (London: Macmillan, 1934).
  • Arthur Hobson Quinn, Edgar Allan Poe: A Critical Biography (New York: Appleton-Century, 1941).
  • Marie Bonaparte, The Life and Works of Edgar Allan Poe: A Psycho-analytic Interpretation, translated by John Rodker (London: Imago, 1949).
  • Perry Miller, The Raven and the Whale: The War of Words and Wits in the Era of Poe and Melville (New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1956).
  • Frances Winwar, The Haunted Palace: A Life of Edgar Allan Poe (New York: Harper, 1959).
  • William Bittner, Poe: A Biography (Boston: Little, Brown, 1962).
  • Edward Wagenknecht, Edgar Allan Poe: The Man Behind the Legend (New York: Oxford University Press, 1963).
  • Sidney P. Moss, Poe's Literary Battles: The Critic in the Context of His Literary Milieu (Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1963).
  • John Evangelist Walsh, Poe the Detective: The Curious Circumstances behind "The Mystery of Marie Roget" (New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1967).
  • Moss, Poe's Major Crisis: His Libel Suit and New York's Literary World (Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1970).
  • John C. Miller, Building Poe Biography (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1977).
  • Wolf Mankowitz, The Extraordinary Mr. Poe (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1978).
  • Julian Symons, The Tell-Tale Heart: The Life and Works of Edgar Allan Poe (New York: Harper & Row, 1978).
  • Dwight R. Thomas, "Poe in Philadelphia, 1838-1844: A Documentary Record," dissertation, University of Pennsylvania, 1978.
  • John Carl Miller, ed., Poe's Helen Remembers (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1979).
  • David K. Jackson and Dwight Thomas, The Poe Log: A Documentary Life of Edgar Allan Poe, 1809-1849 (Boston: Hall, 1987).
  • David Ketterer, Edgar Allan Poe: Life, Work, and Criticism (Fredericton, New Brunswick: York, 1989).
  • Michael J. Deas, The Portraits and Daguerreotypes of Edgar Allan Poe (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 1989).
  • Kenneth Silverman, Edgar A. Poe: Mournful and Never-ending Remembrance (New York: HarperCollins, 1991).
  • Jeffrey Meyers, Edgar Allan Poe: His Life and Legacy (New York: Scribners, 1992).
  • J. R. Hammond, An Edgar Allan Poe Chronology (New York: Macmillan, 1998).
  • Walsh, Midnight Dreary: The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe (New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1998).

References:

  • Jean Alexander, ed., Affidavits of Genius. Edgar Allan Poe and the French Critics, 1847-1924 (Port Washington, N.Y.: Kennikat Press, 1971).
  • Michael Allen, Poe and the British Magazine Tradition (New York: Oxford University Press, 1969).
  • Margaret Alterton, The Origins of Poe's Critical Theory (Iowa City: University of Iowa, 1925).
  • Carl L. Anderson, Poe in Northlight: The Scandinavian Response to His Life and Work (Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1973).
  • Charles Baudelaire, Baudelaire on Poe: Critical Papers, edited by Lois and Francis Hyslop (State College, Pa.: Bald Eagle, 1952).
  • Baudelaire, Edgar Allan Poe, sa vie et ses ouvrages, edited by W. T. Bandy (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1973).
  • Richard P. Benton, ed., New Approaches to Poe: A Symposium (Hartford, Conn.: Transcendental Books, 1970).
  • Benton, ed., Poe as Literary Cosmologer: Studies on Eureka. A Symposium (Hartford, Conn.: Transcendental Books, 1975).
  • Clive Bloom, Reading Poe, Reading Freud: The Romantic Imagination in Crisis (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988).
  • Bradford A. Booth and Claude E. Jones, A Concordance to the Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1941).
  • Vincent Buranelli, Edgar Allan Poe (Boston: Twayne, 1961; revised edition, 1977).
  • Michael L. Burduck, Grim Phantasms: Fear in Poe's Fiction (New York: Garland, 1992).
  • Célestin Cambiaire, The Influence of Edgar Allan Poe in France (New York: Stechert, 1927).
  • Killis Campbell, The Mind of Poe and Other Studies (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1933).
  • Eric W. Carlson, ed., A Companion to Poe Studies (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1996).
  • Carlson, ed., Critical Essays on Poe (Boston: Hall, 1987).
  • Carlson, ed., The Recognition of Edgar Allan Poe: Selected Criticism since 1829 (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1966).
  • Graham Clarke, ed., Edgar Allan Poe: Critical Assessment, 4 volumes (London: Routledge, 1992).
  • J. Lasley Dameron and Louis Charles Stagg, An Index to Poe's Critical Vocabulary (Hartford, Conn.: Transcendental Books, 1966).
  • Edward H. Davidson, Poe: A Critical Study (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1957).
  • Joan Dayan, Fables of Mind: An Inquiry into Poe's Fiction (New York: Oxford University Press, 1987).
  • Jeffrey DeShell, The Peculiarity of Literature: An Allegorical Approach to Poe's Fiction (Madison, N.J.: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press / London & Cranbury, N.J.: Associated University Presses, 1997).
  • Dennis W. Eddings, ed., The Naiad Voice: Essays on Poe's Satiric Hoaxing (Port Washington, N.Y.: Associated Faculty Press, 1983).
  • Jonathan Elmer, Reading at the Social Limit: Affect, Mass Culture, and Edgar Allan Poe (Stanford, Cal.: Stanford University Press, 1995).
  • N. Bryllion Fagin, The Histrionic Mr. Poe (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1949).
  • Benjamin Franklin Fisher IV, ed., Poe and His Times: The Artist and His Milieu (Baltimore: Edgar Allan Poe Society, 1990).
  • Fisher, ed., Poe and Our Times: Influences and Affinities (Baltimore: Edgar Allan Poe Society, 1986).
  • Fisher, ed., Poe at Work: Seven Textual Studies (Baltimore: Edgar Allan Poe Society, 1978).
  • Richard M. Fletcher, The Stylistic Development of Edgar Allan Poe (The Hague: Mouton, 1973).
  • Roger Forclaz, Le Monde d'Edgar Poe (Berne: Herbert Lang / Frankfurt: Peter Lang, 1974).
  • Frederick R. Frank and Anthony Magistrale, eds., The Poe Encyclopedia (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1997).
  • John Phelps Fruit, The Mind and Art of Poe's Poetry (New York: Barnes, 1899).
  • David Halliburton, Edgar Allan Poe: A Phenomenological View (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1973).
  • J. R. Hammond, An Edgar Allan Poe Companion: A Guide to the Short Stories, Romances and Essays (London: Macmillan, 1981).
  • Thomas Hansen with Burton R. Pollin, The German Face of Edgar Allan Poe (Columbia, S.C.: Camden House, 1995).
  • Ronald Harvey, The Critical History of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym": A Dialogue with Unreason (New York: Garland, 1998).
  • Daniel Hoffman, Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe (Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1972).
  • John T. Irwin, American Hieroglyphics: The Symbol of Egyptian Hieroglyphics in the American Renaissance (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1980), pp. 41-235.
  • Irwin, The Mystery to a Solution: Poe, Borges, and the Analytic Detective Story (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994).
  • Robert D. Jacobs, Poe: Journalist & Critic (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1969).
  • J. Gerald Kennedy, ed., A Historical Guide to Edgar Allan Poe (New York: Oxford University Press, 2001).
  • Kennedy, "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym" and the Abyss of Interpretation (New York: Twayne, 1995).
  • Kennedy, Poe, Death, and the Life of Writing (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1987).
  • Kennedy and Liliane Weissberg, eds., Romancing the Shadow: Poe and Race (New York: Oxford University Press, 2001).
  • David Ketterer, The Rationale of Deception in Poe (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1979).
  • Richard Kopley, ed., Poe's "Pym": Critical Explorations (Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1992).
  • A. Robert Lee, Edgar A. Poe: The Design of Order (New York: Barnes & Noble, 1987).
  • Harry Levin, The Power of Blackness: Hawthorne, Poe, Melville (New York: Knopf, 1958).
  • Stuart G. Levine, Edgar Poe: Seer and Craftsman (Deland, Fla.: Everett/Edwards, 1972).
  • Franz H. Link, Edgar Allan Poe: Ein Dichter zwischen Romantik und Moderne (Frankfurt am Main: Athenaum Verlag, 1968).
  • Kent Ljungquist, The Grand and the Fair: Poe's Landscape Aesthetics and Pictorial Techniques (Potomac, Md.: Scripta Humanistica, 1984).
  • Charles May, Edgar Allan Poe: A Study of the Short Fiction (Boston: Twayne, 1991).
  • John P. Muller and William J. Richardson, eds., The Purloined Poe: Lacan, Derrida, and Psychoanalytic Reading (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988).
  • Edd Winfield Parks, Edgar Allan Poe as a Literary Critic (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1964).
  • Scott Peeples, Edgar Allan Poe Revisited (New York: Twayne, 1998).
  • Elizabeth Philips, Edgar Allan Poe, An American Imagination: Three Essays (Port Washington, N.Y.: Kennikat Press, 1979).
  • Pollin, Dictionary of Names and Titles in Poe's Collected Works (New York: Da Capo, 1968).
  • Pollin, Discoveries in Poe (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1970).
  • Pollin, Word Index to Poe's Fiction (New York: Gordian, 1982).
  • Pollin, comp., Images of Poe's Works: A Comprehensive Descriptive Catalogue of Illustrations (New York: Greenwood Press, 1989).
  • Patrick F. Quinn, The French Face of Edgar Poe (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1957).
  • D. Ramakrishna, ed., Perspectives on Poe (New Delhi: APC, 1996).
  • Geoffrey Rans, Edgar Allan Poe (Edinburgh & London: Oliver & Boyd, 1965).
  • Arthur Ransome, Edgar Allan Poe: A Critical Study (London: Stephen Swift, 1912).
  • Claude Richard, Edgar Allan Poe écrivain, edited by Henri Justin (Montpellier: Delta, 1990).
  • Richard, Edgar Allan Poe journalise et critique (Paris: Klincksieck, 1978).
  • Richard, ed., Edgar Allan Poe (Paris: Edition de l'Herne, 1974).
  • Shawn Rosenheim, The Cryptographic Imagination: Secret Writing from Edgar Poe to the Internet (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997).
  • Rosenheim and Stephen Rachman, eds., The American Face of Edgar Poe (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995).
  • David R. Saliba, The Psychology of Fear: The Nightmare Formula of Edgar Allan Poe (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1971).
  • Kenneth Silverman, ed., New Essays on Poe's Major Tales (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993).
  • Don G. Smith, The Poe Cinema: A Critical Filmography of Theatrical Releases Based on the Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1999).
  • Floyd Stovall, Edgar Poe the Poet: Essays Old and New on the Man and His Work (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1969).
  • G. R. Thompson, Poe's Fiction: Romantic Irony in the Gothic Tales (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1973).
  • Thompson and Virgil L. Lokke, eds., Ruined Eden of the Present: Hawthorne, Melville, Poe (West Lafayette, Ind.: Purdue University Press, 1981), pp. 283- 374.
  • Richard P. Veler, ed., Papers on Poe: Essays in Honor of John Ward Ostrom (Springfield, Ohio: Chantry Music Press at Wittenberg University, 1972).
  • Lois Davis Vines, Poe Abroad: Influence, Reputation, Affinities (Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1999).
  • I. M. Walker, ed., Edgar Allan Poe: The Critical Heritage (London: Routledge, 1986).
  • Terence Whalen, Poe and the Masses: The Political Economy of Literature in Antebellum America (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999).
  • Richard Wilbur, "The House of Poe," in Anniversary Lectures 1959 (Washington, D.C.: Reference Department of the Library of Congress, 1959), pp. 21-38.
  • Wilbur, "Introduction" and "Notes" to Poe, The Laurel Poetry Series (New York: Dell, 1959).
  • Elizabeth Wiley, Concordance to the Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe (Selinsgrove, Pa.: Susquehanna University Press, 1989).
  • Michael J. S. Williams, A World of Words: Language and Displacement in the Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe (Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1988).