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Poe at Work: Seven Textual Studies (1978), title page and table of contents


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Title page:

 

 

POE AT WORK

Seven Textual Studies

Edited by

Benjamin Franklin Fisher IV

 

The Edgar Allan Poe Society

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1978

 

 



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Table of Contents

Contents

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Abbreviations in the Essays and Notes    4
Introduction: Poe and the Art of the Well Wrought Tale
  BENJAMIN FRANKLIN FISHER IV 		   5
Edgar Allan Poe’s Tales of the Folio Club: The Evolution of a Lost Book
  ALEXANDER HAMMOND 		   13
Poe’s “Diabolical” Humor: Revisions in “Bon-Bon”
  JAMES W. CHRISTIE 		   44
The Power of Words in Poe’s “Silence”
  BENJAMIN FRANKLIN FISHER IV 		   56
What William Wilson Knew: Poe’s Dramatization of an Errant Mind
  MARC LESLIE ROVNER 		   73
A Telling Tale: Poe’s Revisions in “The Murders in the Rue Morgue”
  JOEL KENNETH ASARCH 		   83
Poe’s Revisions of “The Mystery of Marie Roget” — A Hoax?
  RICHARD FUSCO 		   91
Poe and His Revisions: A Checklist of Materials
  ROBERT W. BURNS 		   100

 


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To Three Distinguished Editors

RICHARD P. BENTON

MAUREEN COBB MABBOTT

WILLIAM E. MILLER


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Notes:

© 1978, by the Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore, Inc.


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