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Texts and Variant Texts
Reading copy:
- “The Elk” —
reading copy (copy-text is based on Text 00)
Manuscripts and
Authorized
Printings:
- “Morning on the Wissahiccon” — spring 1843, no
original manuscript or fragments are known to exist (but this version
is presumably recorded in Text 02) — Text 01
- “Morning on the
Wissahiccon” — summer 1843 — The Opal: A Pure Gift for the Holy
Days
(for 1844) — Text 02 (Mabbott
text A) (This is Mabbott's copytext)
- “The Elk” — title change in a letter from Poe to J.
R.
Lowell, May 28, 1844 — Text 03
Reprints:
- “The Elk” —
1894-1895
— The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, vol. 2: Tales, ed. G. E.
Woodberry and E. C. Stedman,
Chicago: Stone and Kimball (2:77-83) — (Mabbott
text B, although no variants are given as it is technically a reprint)
- “The Elk” — 1902 — The Complete Works of
Edgar Allan Poe, vol 5: Tales IV, ed. J. A. Harrison, New York: T.
Y.
Crowell (5:156-162, and 5:322) (Harrison's note comments that
"This piece was not included in the Griswold collection, but is
mentioned in a note to J. R. Lowell's Biography of Poe in Graham's
Magazine for February, 1845." Lowell's "Biography of Poe" was
revised and reprinted in volume I of "the Griswold collection.")
- “Morning on the Wissahiccon” — 1978 — The
Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe, vol 3: Tales & Sketches,
1843-1849, ed. T. O. Mabbott, Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard
University Press (3:860-867)
Associated Material and Special versions:
- "L'Elan (Matinée sur le Wissahiccon)" —
(French translation by M. D. Calvocoressi)
- "L'Elan (Matinée sur le Wissahiccon)" —
February 16, 1911 — Le Mercure de France (Paris)
- "L'Elan (Matinée sur le Wissahiccon)" — 1914
— Edgar Poe: Histories étranges et Merrveilleuses,
Paris:
Mercure de France
- "Matin sur le Wissahiccon" — 1950 — Histories
grotesques et sérieuse par Edgar Poe, Paris:
Classiques Garnier
(French translation by
Léon Lemonnier)
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