Preface
Abbreviations
Chronology
Introduction
The Encyclopedia
Bibliography
Index of Critics, Editors, and Other Names
Index of Authors, Artists, and Titles
Index of Themes, Subjects, and Characters
FREDERICK S. FRANK is Professor Emeritus of English at Allegheny
College. He has published articles in journals such as Bulletin of
Bibliography, American Transcendental Quarterly, and Extrapolation.
His books include Through the Pale Door: A Guide to and Through the
American Gothic (Greenwood, 1990).
ANTHONY MAGISTRALE is Professor of English at the University of
Vermont. His publications include The Dark Descent: Essays Defining
Stephen King's Horrorscape (Greenwood, 1992).
?[T]he Poe Encyclopedia can be useful for the
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?Everything you ever wanted to know about Edgar Allan Poe and more
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tracked down and clearly compiled by these dedicated
scholars....What The Poe Encyclopedia add up to is not only
balanced and insightful but full of references and asides that only
lifelong critics and bibliophiles of Poe could be expected to offer
readers.?-Allegheny Magazine (Fall/Winter 1997)
?The authors' claims that their encyclopedia will 'appeal to many
types of users' (casual readers, students, and scholars) and that
is is 'the first reference book of its type' are fulfilled. The
contents include a scholarly reference, a detailed chronology of
Poe's life and writings, a bibliography of primary and secondary
sources, and three indexes to titles, themes, and characters....
Highly recommended for reference collections in American
literature.?-Choice
"ÝT¨he Poe Encyclopedia can be useful for the
student..."-Romanticism On the Net
"[T]he Poe Encyclopedia can be useful for the
student..."-Romanticism On the Net
"The authors' claims that their encyclopedia will 'appeal to many
types of users' (casual readers, students, and scholars) and that
is is 'the first reference book of its type' are fulfilled. The
contents include a scholarly reference, a detailed chronology of
Poe's life and writings, a bibliography of primary and secondary
sources, and three indexes to titles, themes, and characters....
Highly recommended for reference collections in American
literature."-Choice
"Everything you ever wanted to know about Edgar Allan Poe and more
is now to be found in The Poe Encyclopedia. Every reference and
allusion imaginable to Poe's life and workds has been tirelessly
tracked down and clearly compiled by these dedicated
scholars....What The Poe Encyclopedia add up to is not only
balanced and insightful but full of references and asides that only
lifelong critics and bibliophiles of Poe could be expected to offer
readers."-Allegheny Magazine (Fall/Winter 1997)
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