Ebook: Poe and the printed word
Author: Poe Edgar Allan, Hayes Kevin J., Poe Edgar Allan
- Tags: Poe Edgar Allan -- 1809-1849 -- Authorship. Poe Edgar Allan -- 1809-1849 -- Books and reading. Publishers and publishing -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- History -- 19th century. Poe Edgar Allan -- 1809-1849 -- Knowledge -- Book industries and trade. Authors and publishers -- United States -- History -- 19th century. Literature publishing -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
- Series: Cambridge studies in American literature and culture
- Year: 2000
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- City: New York, Cambridge, United States, Maryland--Baltimore
- Language: English
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In Poe and the Printed Word Kevin Hayes reappraises the work of Edgar Allan Poe in the context of nineteenth-century print culture. Hayes examines how publishing opportunities of the time shaped Poe's development as a writer and explores the different methods of publication he employed as a showcase for his verse, criticism and fiction. Beginning with Poe's early exposure to the printed word, and ending with the ambitious magazine and book projects of his final years, this study is part biography, part literary history and part history of the book
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