Textual conspiracies : Walter Benjamin, idolatry, and political theory / James R. Martel. by Martel, James R.

Table of Contents: “…Walter Benjamin's conspiracy with language -- Kafka : the messiah who does nothing at all -- Machiavelli's conspiracy of open secrets -- Rendering the world into signs : Alexis de Tocqueville and Edgar Allan Poe -- Hannah Arendt, Federico Garcia lorca, and the place for the human -- Reconstructing the world : Frantz Fanon and Assia Djebar -- Conclusion : a faithless leap : The conspiracy that is already here.…”
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Fantastic worlds : myths, tales, and stories / edited and with commentaries by Eric S. Rabkin.

Table of Contents: “…Hoffmann -- The black cat / Edgar Allan Poe -- The picture in the house / H.P. Lovecraft -- The hand / Joseph Sheridan LeFanu -- The moonlit road / Ambrose Bierce -- Lost hearts / M.R. …”
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The golden argosy ; a collection of the most celebrated short stories in the English language / edited by Van H. Cartmell & Charles Grayson. by Grayson, Charles, 1903-1973

Table of Contents: “…Somerset Maugham -- Big blonde / Dorothy Parker -- The murders in the rue morgue / Edgar Allan Poe -- The gold-bug / Edgar Allan Poe -- Flowering Judas / Katherine Anne Porter -- Tobermory / Saki -- The leader of the people / John Steinbeck -- Markheim / Robert L. …”

The narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym : and the abyss of interpretation / J. Gerald Kennedy. by Kennedy, J. Gerald

Table of Contents: “…Chronology: Edgar Allan Poe's Life and Works -- Literary and Historical Context. 1. …”

America's gothic fiction : the legacy of Magnalia Christi Americana / Dorothy Z. Baker. by Baker, Dorothy Zayatz

Table of Contents: “…"We have seen strange things to day": the history and artistry of Cotton Mather's remarkables -- "A wilderness of error": Edgar Allan Poe's revision of providential tropes -- Cotton Mather as the "old New England grandmother": Harriet Beecher Stowe and the female historian -- Nathaniel Hawthorne and the "singular mind" of Cotton Mather -- "The story was in the gaps": Catharine Maria Sedgwick and Edith Wharton.…”

Annabels : a thesis of the macabre / by Brittany Marie Daley. by Daley, Brittany Marie

Literary Pairs in Comparative Readings Across National and Cultural Divides by Daskalova, Yarmila Nikolova

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Contents; Introduction; Wandering With(Out) a Muse; New Dimensions in Conceptualizing Beauty and the Principle of Originality in the Works of Edgar Allan Poe and Charles Baudelaire; A Word that Breathes Distinctly has Not the Power to Die; Charles Baudelaire's ""The Voyage"" and W.B. …”
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Two evil eyes / by D. Argento. by Argento, Dario

American Pacificism. by Lyons, Paul

Table of Contents: “…Opening accounts in the South Seas: Edgar Allan Poe's Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym, James Fenimore Cooper's The Crater, and the antebellum development of American Pacificism.…”
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The poetics and politics of the American gothic : gender and slavery in nineteenth-century American literature / Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet. by Monnet, Agnieszka Soltysik

Table of Contents: “…Unreliable narrators and "unnatural sensations" : irony and conscience in Edgar Allan Poe -- "Everywhere-- a cross--and nastiness at the foot of it" : history, ethics, and slavery in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Marble Faun -- "Thy catching nobleness unsexes me, my brother" : queer knowledge in Herman Melville's Pierre -- "I was queer company enough--quite as queer as the company I received" : the queer gothic of Henry James and Charlotte Perkins Gilman.…”
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The Gothic and the carnivalesque in American culture / Timothy Jones. by Jones, Timothy, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Ballyhoo -- Theory, practice and Gothic carnival -- 'The delight of its horror' : Edgar Allan Poe's carnivals and the nineteenth-century American Gothic -- Weird tales and pulp subjunctivity -- Ray Bradbury and the October aura -- 'Hello, again, you little monsters!' …”
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The Raven / MVD Entertainment Group.

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Except when I write : reflections of a recovering critic / Arthur Krystal. by Krystal, Arthur

Table of Contents: “…The Usual Suspect: Edgar Allan Poe, Consulting Detective; 6. A Man for All Reasons: Jacques Barzun; 7. …”
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On the last frontier : a fantasy for chorus and orchestra / Einojuhani Rautavaara.

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Icons of Mystery and Crime Detection : From Sleuths to Superheroes. by Brunsdale, Mitzi

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Volume 2; Contents; Tony Hillerman: Creator of Ethnic Detectives Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee; Alfred Hitchcock: Cinema's Master of Suspense; Sherlock Holmes: The Genius Detective; Inspector Jules Maigret: The Gallic Gumshoe; Philip Marlowe: The Detective as Knight Errant; Perry Mason: The Legal Sleuth; Edgar Allan Poe: The Father of Detective Fiction; Dorothy L. …”
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American poetry--the rhetoric of its forms / Mutlu Konuk Blasing. by Blasing, Mutlu Konuk, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…Edgar Allan Poe : the poet to a T -- T.S. Eliot and the archaeology of poetry -- Sylvia Plath's black car of lethe -- Ralph Waldo Emerson : essaying the poet -- Wallace Stevens : the exquisite errors of time -- The re-verses of Elizabeth Bishop -- The coinciding leaves of Walt Whitman -- Ezra Pound's hard currency -- Frank O'Hara : the speech of poetry -- Emily Dickinson's untitled discourse -- Hart Crane : inscribing the sublime -- John Ashbery : parodying the paradox.…”

Revised lives : Walt Whitman and nineteenth-century authorship / William Pannapacker. by Pannapacker, William, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…~: Whitmanites, Wildeans, and Working-Class ~Comradeship~; A Question of ~Character~: Visual Images and the Nineteenth-Century Construction of ~Edgar Allan Poe~; NOTES; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.…”
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Pym : a novel / Mat Johnson. by Johnson, Mat

Poe the detective ; the curious circumstances behind The mystery of Marie Roget. by Walsh, John Evangelist, 1927-2015

Origins and legacies of Marcel Duhamel's Serie noire / edited by Alistair Rolls, Clara Sitbon, Marie-Laure Vuaille-Barcan.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Marcel Duhamel's translations and the Serie noire: myths and received wisdom -- Edgar Allan Poe and Charles Baudelaire: the origins of a noir skopos -- Peter Cheyney: the man who was dangerous -- James Hadley Chase, Miss Blandish and the hidden face of the Serie noire -- Vernon Sullivan, forever on the sidelines of the Serie noire -- Jim Thompson and the lost souls of the Serie noire -- Douglas Kennedy, the man for whom crime paid -- Conclusion: where to from here for Serie noire studies?…”
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