An edition of Early modern poetics in Melville and Poe
(2012)
Early modern poetics in Melville and Poe
memory, melancholy, and the emblematic tradition
by William E. Engel
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Literary style, Literature, Knowledge, Melancholy in literature, Chiasmus, Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.), Memory in literature, Melville, herman, 1819-1891, Poe, edgar allan, 1809-1849, Influence (literary, artistic, etc.), Mémoire dans la littérature, Chiasme, Mélancolie dans la littérature, Influence littéraire, artistique, LITERARY CRITICISM, American, General, Minnet i litteraturen, Melankoli i litteraturen, Encantadas (Melville, Herman), Raven (Poe, Edgar Allan)| Edition | Availability |
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Early modern poetics in Melville and Poe: memory, melancholy, and the emblematic tradition
2012, Ashgate Pub.
in English
1409435865 9781409435860
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Table of Contents
Introduction: stylistic choices and intellectual armature
Melville's melancholy landscapes. Salvator R.Tarnmoor's mnemonic itinerary; Allegories of decay and the decay of allegory; Mime and masquerade in the theatrum mundi
Poe's mirrored memory palaces. The William Wilson effect; Magical architecture and chiastic echoes; Emblems of mournful and never-ending remembrance
Conclusion : reclaiming irredeemable loss
Appendix ("The raven").
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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