Poe's Literary Battles: The Critic in the Context of His Literary Milieu - Softcover

Moss, Sidney P.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0809303515 ISBN 13: 9780809303519

Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press, 1969

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Review

Among other things, Poe’s Literary Battles is an example par excellence of what intelligently written literary history can do to clarify literary texts.” Richard Beale Davis, American Book Collector.

 

  Mr. Moss’s study may well be the definitive work on this aspect of Poe’s stormy career. It is as concise, thorough, and well-written an account as could be desired.” M. Thomas Inge, Nashville Tennessean.

 

  The sad history of his battles with the literary coteries is fully and briskly related by Professor Moss.” Times Literary Supplement.

 

  Professor Moss captures the times vividly and presents a valuable addi­tion to the growing critical and scholarly literature of the Poe revival.” Virginian Quarterly Review.

 

  This is the true history of the case, thoroughly annotated.” Floyd Stovall, American Literature.

Edition details

• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Publication date: 1969
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0809303515
• ISBN 13: 9780809303519
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 280