Early Modern Poetics in Melville and Poe

by WilliamE.Engel (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2012

  $151.86

  Traces a series of self-reflective organizational schemes associated with baroque artifice in the work of Herman Melville and Edgar Allan Poe. This title explores how their close readings of early modern texts influenced their decisions about compositional practice, especially as it relates to public performance and the exigencies of publication.