Nineteenth-Century Literary Criticism


Poe, Edgar Allan | Further Reading

FURTHER READING

Adkins, Nelson F. "'Chapter on American Cribbage': Poe and Plagiarism." The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America XVII (Third Quarter 1948): 169-210.

Discussion of Poe's views on plagiarism with special reference to the "little Longfellow war."

Alterton, Margaret. Origins of Poe's Critical Theory. New York: Russell & Russell, Inc., 1965, 191 p.

Examines the influence of Poe's interest in and knowledge of law, scientific problems, and philosophic ideas on the development of his literary theories.

Campbell, Killis. The Mind of Poe and Other Studies. New York: Russell & Russell, Inc., 1962, 238 p.

Detailed analysis of Poe as a man of letters in the context of the critical reception by his contemporaries.

Hubbell, Jay B. "Poe and the Southern Literary Tradition." Texas Studies in Literature and...

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