Edgar Allan Poe
Daguerreotypes of Poe
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Edgar A. Poe: Mournful and Never-Ending RemembranceSelected Daguerreotypes are from this book.
Commentary
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America : History & Life (ASU access only)Search for -- poe edgar allan
Articles from American History journals. Many put his life in context of society at the time, a few discuss his writings. -
The Big Read - Edgar Allan PoeA National Endowment of the Arts discussion of E. A. Poe
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Edgar Allan Poe and neurology"Edgar Allan Poe was one of the most celebrated writers of all time. He published several masterpieces, some of which include references to neurological diseases. Poe suffered from recurrent depression, suggesting a bipolar disorder, as well as alcohol and drug abuse, which in fact led to his death from complications related to alcoholism. Various hypotheses were put forward, including Wernicke’s encephalopathy."
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Mystery of Edgar Allan Poe - An A&E program (ASU access only)"Edgar Allan Poe, America’s master of the macabre, is famed for such literary classics as “The Tell-Tale Heart” and “The Raven.” But the story of his life was more bizarre than any of the tales he told. This episode of Biography sheds light on a man greatly blessed and supremely cursed: blessed with immortal genius and cursed by a life of lost loves and shattered hopes. Distributed by A&E Television Networks. (45 minutes)"
Criticism
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primarily literary criticism -
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Literary criticism and some full text of his works -
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Biography, literary criticism, bibliographies -
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THE index to use for literature classes