The Raven, Edgar Allan Poe | Further Reading

FURTHER READING

CRITICISM

Gravely, Jr., William H. “Christopher North and the Genesis of ‘The Raven’.” PMLA [Publications of the Modern Language Association of American] 66, no. 2 (March 1951): 149-61.

Considers a variety of obscure sources that may have inspired Poe's most famous poem.

Ingram, John H. The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe with Literary and Historical Commentary, New York, N.Y.: Haskell House Publishers, 1972, 122 p.

Reprint of a late nineteenth-century volume focusing on “The Raven”; includes critical commentary, translations, parodies, and discussions about the origins of the poem.

St. Armand, Barton Levi. “Poe's Emblematic Raven: A Pictorial Approach.” ESQ: A Journal of the American Renaissance 22, no. 4 (1976): 191-210.

A treatment of Poe's use of emblem, symbol, and imagery in “The Raven.”

Smith, Dave. “Edgar Allan Poe and the...

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