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BIBLIOGRAPHICAL GUIDE

I. The Text and Poe's Commentaries on It.

Poe's Eureka was originally given as a lecture on the “Cosmogony of the Universe” before a small audience at the Society Library in New York City on the evening of 3 February 1848.

Poe, Edgar Allan. Eureka, A Prose Poem (N. Y.: Putnam, 1848; London: J. Chapman, 1848). [Poe's previous lecture was here revised and printed as a book.]

Poe, Edgar Allan. Eureka, A Prose Poem (N. Y.: Putnam, 1848). [The Nelson-Mabbott copy. A first edition with slight corrections in Poe's autograph. Now in the Koester Collection in the Miriam Lutcher Stark Library of the University of Texas at Austin. The New York Public Library has photostats of the corrected pages.]

Poe, Edgar Allan. Eureka, A Prose Poem (N. Y.: Putnam, 1848). [The Price-Hurst-Wakeman copy. A first edition with more extensive corrections than in the Nelson-Mabbott copy. Printed by E. C. Stedman and G. E. Woodberry in their The Works of Edgar Allan Poe. 10 vols. (Chicago, 1894-1895; N.Y., 1914). Corrections printed follow the text of original edition by James A. Harrison in his The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Virginia edition. 17 voIs. (N.Y., 1902). See vol. 16. George Blumenthal printed a facsimile edition of 50 copies in 1928. The New York Public Library has a copy of this facsimile edition. This first edition is now owned by H. Bradley Martin.] [page 1:]

Poe, Edgar Allan. Eureka, A Prose Poem (N. Y.: Putnam, 1848). The Lilly Library copy. [A first edition with slight corrections, mostly of textual mispellings, either in Poe's autograph (in the opinion of Mabbott) or in that of Sarah Helen Whitman n the opinion of Randall). Now in the Lilly Library f the University of Indiana at Bloomington. ]

Poe, Edgar Allan. Letter of 29 February 1848 to George E. Isbell. (See Ostrom, II, 362-364.)

Poe, Edgar Allan. Letter of 20 September 1848 to Charles F. Hoffman, editor of the Literary World (See Ostrom, II, 379-382). [Poe is replying to an attack on Eureka in Hoffman's magazine by a “Student of Theology, “who Poe thought was John Henry Hopkins, Jr. ]

Poe, Edgar Allan. Letter of 26 June 1849 to George W. Eveleth. (See Ostrom, II, 449-450.)

Poe, Edgar Allan. Letter of 7 July 1849 to Maria Clemm. (See Ostrom, II, 452.)

II. Literary Analogues of Eureka.

Aristotle. Metaphysics (4th century B. C.).

Adams, Henry. The Education of Henry Adams (1907; 1918).

Alighieri, Dante. The Divine Comedy (La Commedia) (c. 1321).

The Bagavad-Gita (c. 500 B. C.).

Blake, William. The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1790).

Carlyle, Thomas. Sartor Resartus (1833 -1834).

Chang, Tsai. “Cheng Meng,” in Chang-tzu Ch’ uan-shu (Collected Works of the Master Chang) (A.D. 11th Century).

The Chou Yi or Yi Ching (The Book of Changes) (c. 2800 B.C.).

Chou, Tun-i. “T’ai-chi T’u Shou” (“Exploration of the Diagram of the Great Ultimate”) and “T* ungshu” (“The Book Penetrating the Book of Changes”), in Chou Tzu Ch’uan-shu (A.D. 11th Century). In eluded in the Chin-ssu lu (Reflections on Things at Hand), ed. Chu Hsi and Lu Tsu — ch’ien, compiled A.D. 1130-1200, the most important book in China from the thirteenth to the early twentieth century.

Crane, Hart. The Bridge (wr. 1925-1929; pub. 1930).

Darwin, Erasmus. The Botanic Garden; a Poem in Two Parts. Pt. I. “The Economy of Vegetation.” Pt. II. “The Loves of the Plants.” (1791).

Darwin, Erasmus. The Temple of Nature (1803).

Davies, Sir John. Orchestra (1594).

Du Bartas, Sylvester. La Semaine (1591).

Eliot, T. S. Four Quartets: Burnt Norton (wr. 1935; pub. 1939); East Coker (1940); The Dry Salvages (1941); Little Gidding (1942).

Emerson, Ralph Waldo. Nature (1836).

Fletcher, Phineas. The Purple Island, or the Isle of Man (1633).

“Genesis,” in The Bible (c. 900-600 B.C.).

Hesiod. Genealogy of the Gods (8th century B. C.).

Hesiod. Works and Days (8th century B. C.).

Lao Tzu. Tao Te Ching (c. 650 B.C.).

Lucretius Carus, Titus. De Rerum Natura (1st Century B.C.). (See especially Books I-II and V.)

Melville, Herman. Moby Dick (1851).

Milton, John. Paradise Lost (1667).

Nietzsche, Friedrich. Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spoke Zarathustra) (1883).

Plotinus. Plotini Enneades (The Enneads of Plotinius) (c. A.D. 240).

Pope, Alexander. Essay on Man (1733-1734).

Rimbaud, Arthur. Les Illuminations (Illuminations) (wr. c. 1871; pub. 1886).

Shao, Yung, “Kuan-wu P’ien” (“Observations of Things”, interchapter in the Huang-chi Ching-shih (Cosmological Essays) (A.D. 11th Century).

Smart, Christopher. Jubilate Agno (wr. 1757-1763; pub. 1939).

Spenser, Edmund. “Two Cantos of Mutabilitie” in The Faerie Queene (1596). [page 2:]

Thoreau, Henry David. Walden (1854).

The Upanishads (c. 800-400 B.C.). (See especially the “Katha Upanishad”).

Whitman, Walt. Leaves of Grass (1855-1881).

Williams, William Carlos. Paterson (1946-1958).

Yeats, William Butler. A Vision (1926).

III. Sources or Possible Sources of Eureka.

Aristotle. Metaphysics (4th century B. C.).

Bacon, Francis. The Advancement of Learning (London, 1605).

Bielfeld, Jacob Friedrich von. L’ Erudition universelie, ou analyse abr£gee de toutes les sciences, des beaux-arts, et des belles-lettres . 4 tom. (Ber lin, 1768). Tr. as The Elements of Universal Erudition by W. Hooper. 3 vol. (London, 1770).

Boscovich, S. J., Ruggiero Giuseppe. Theoria Philosophiae Naturalis redacta ad unicam legem virium in natura existentium (Venetiis, 1763). Tr . into English by J. M. Child as A Theory of Natural Philosophy (Chicago, 1922).

Bryant, Jacob. A New System; or, An Analysis of Ancient Mythology (3 vol., London, 1774-1776).

Chalmers, Thomas. The Adaptation of External Nature to the Moral and Intellectual Condition of Man. 2vols. (London, 1833).

Chambers, Robert. The Natural History of the Vestiges of Creation (3rd, ed., N.Y., 1845). Reviewed in the American Review, 1 (1845), 522; and in the British Quarterly Review, 3 (1846), 187.

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. Biographia Literaria (London, 1817).

Comte, Auguste. Cours de Philosophie Positive (Paris, 1830-1842). Reviewed in the Edinburgh Review, 67 (1838), 300-301.

Darwin, Erasmus. Zoonomia (London, 1794-1796).

Dick, Thomas. Celestial Scenery; or, the Wonders of the Planetary System Displayed (N. Y., 1840).

Draper, John William. A Text-Book on Natural Philosophy (N.Y., 1847).

Emerson, Ralph Waldo. Nature (Boston, 1836).

Hamilton, Anthony. “Belier, Un Conte,” in Contes d’ Antoine Hamilton (Paris, 1813).

Herschel, John F. W. A Treatise on Astronomy (Philadelphia, 1834).

Herschel, John F. W. Preliminary Discourse on the Study of Natural Philosophy (Philadelphia, 1831).

Hesiod. Works and Days (8th Century B. C.).

Humboldt, Alexander von. Kosmos. Entwurf einer physischen weltbeschreibung (Stuttgart and Tubingen, 1845-1862). 5v. Vols. 4-5, 1858-1862.

Kant, Immanuel. Kritik der reinen Vernunft (1781). Trans, into English by Meiklejohn (London, 1854) and by Max Müller (London, 1881).

Kidd, John. On the Adaptation of External Nature to the Physical Condition of Man (London, 1833).

Laplace, Pierre Simon de. Exposition du systeme du monde (Paris, 1798). Tr. as The System of the World by J. Pond (London, 1809); also by H. H. Harte (London, 1830).

Laplace, Pierre Simon. Traité de la mécanique céleste. 5 tom. (Paris, 1799-1825). Tr. as Mécanique Céleste, 4 vols ., by N. Bowditch (Boston, 1829-1839)’

Lucretius Carus, Titus. De Rerum Natura (1st Century B.C.). [Poe may have known the 1805 translation of John Mason Good. ]

Madler, Johann Heinrich von. Astronomische briefe (Mitan, 1846).

Mill, John Stuart. A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive: Being a Connected View of the Principles of Evidence, and the Methods of Scientific Investigation. 4ed. 2 vol. (London, 1846).

Nichol, John Pringle. The Phenomena and Order of the Solar System (N. Y., 1842).

Nichol, John Pringle. Views of the Architecture of the Heavens (London, 1838).

Offray de la Mettrie, Julien Jan. Man a Machine. Tr. from the French (2nd ed., London, 1750).

Plotinus. Plotini Enneades (The Enneades of Plotinus) (c. A.D. 240). [Poe may have known the translations of Plotinus of Thomas Taylor.] [page 3:]

Whewell, William. Astronomy and General Physics Considered with Reference to Natural Theology (London, 1833).

Wilson, H. H., tr., The Vishnu Purana; a System of Hindu Myth and Tradition (London, 1840). Reviewed in the North British Review, 1 (1844), 372ff.

IV. Criticism of Eureka.

Alterton, Margaret. Origins of Poe's Critical Theory (Iowa City, 1925), pp. 112-122, 132-169.

Alterton, Margaret and Hardin Craig. Introduction to Edgar Allan Poe: Representative Selections, with Introduction, Bibliography, and Notes (N.Y./ Cincinnati/Chicago/Boston/Atlanta, 1935), pp. xiii-cxviii.

Auden, W. H. Introduction to Edgar Allan Poe: Selected Prose and Poetry (N. Y., 1950).

Bierly, Charles E. “Eureka and the Drama of the Self: A Study of the Relationship between Poe's Cosmology and His Fiction, “ (Doctoral Dissertation, University of Washington, 1957). Abst: Dissertation Abstracts, 18 (1958), 228-229.

Bignami, Marialuisa. “Edgar Allan Poe di fronte alia natura,” Studi Americani, 9 (1965), 105-115.

Bond, F. D. “Poe as Evolutionist,” Popular Science Monthly, 71 (1907), 267-274.

Broussard, Louis. The Measure of Poe (Norman, Okla., 1969). [Important part of this work consists of the author's attempt to ascribe a unity of theme in Poe's work as a whole based on the principles laid down in Eureka.]

Browne, William Hand. “Poe's Eureka and Some Recent Scientific Speculations,” New Eclectic Magazine, 5 (1869), 190-199.

Casale, Ottavio M. “Poe on Transcendentalism,” Emerson Society Quarterly, No. 50 (1st Quart., 1968), 85-97.

Cook, Albert. Prisms: Studies in Modern Literature (Bloomington, 1967).

Conner, Frederick W. “Poe & John Nichol: Notes on a Source of Eureka,” in Robert A. Bryan, et al., All These to Teach: Essays in Honor of C. A. Robertson (Gainesville, Fla., 1949), pp. 190-208.

Connor, William. “Poe's Eureka: The Problem of Mechanism,” in Cosmic Optimism: A Study of the Interpretation of Evolution by American Poets from Emerson to Robinson (Gainesville, Fla., 1949), pp. 67-91.

Davidson, Edward H. “Eureka,” in Poe, A Critical Study (Cambridge, Mass., 1957), pp. 223-253.

Eliot, T. S. “From Poe to Valery,” in To Criticize the Critic (N.Y., 1965), pp. 27-42.

Fox, Hugh B. “Poe and Cosmology: The God-Universe Relationship in a Romantic Context,” (Doctoral Dissertation, University of Illinois, 1958). Abst: Dissertation Abstracts, 19 (1958), 138.

Halliburton, David. “The Dialogues and Eureka,” in Edgar Allan Poe: A Phenomenological View (Princeton, 1973), pp. 377-412.

Hoagland, Clayton. “The Universe of Eureka: A Comparison of the Theories of Eddington and Poe,” Southern Literary Messenger, 1 (1939), 307-313.

Hoffman, Daniel. “The Mind of God, or, ‘What I Here Propound Is True’,” in Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe (Garden City, 1972), pp. 278-299.

Holman, Harriet. “Hog, Bacon, Ram, and Other ‘Savans’ in Eureka: Notes Toward Decoding Poe's Encyclopedic Satire,” Poe Newsletter, 2 (1969), 49-55.

Holman, Harriet R . “Splitting Poe's ‘Epicurean Atoms’: Further Speculations on the Literary Satire of Eureka,” Poe Studies, 5 (1972), 33-37.

Jacobs, Robert D. “The Plot of God,” in Poe, Journalist & Critic (Baton Rouge, 1969), pp. 402-426.

Lafleur, Lawrence J. “Edgar Allan Poe as Philosopher,” Personalist, 22 (1941), 401-405.

Levin, Harry. The Power of Blackness: Hawthorne, Poe and Melville (N.Y., 1958).

Lynen, John F. “The Death of the Present: Edgar Allan Poe,” in The Design of the Present: Essays on Time and Form in American Literature (New Haven, 1969), pp. 205-271.

Maddison, Carol H. “Poe's Eureka,” Texas Studies in Literature and Language, 2 (1960), 350-367. [page 4:]

Maxwell, D. E. S. “Poe and the Romantic Experiment,” in American Fiction: The Intellectual Background (N. Y., 1963), pp. 69-72.

Meister, John G. “The Descent of the Irrelative One: The Metaphysics and Cosmology of Edgar Allen [sic] Poe's Eureka,” (Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pennsylvania, 1969). Abst: Dissertation Abstracts, 30 (1969), 2490-A.

Moldenhauer, Joseph J. “Murder as a Fine Art: Basic Connections between Poe's Aesthetics, Psychology, and Moral Vision,” PMLA, 83 (1968), 284-297.

Nordstedt, George. “Poe and Einstein,” Open Court, 44 (1930), 173-180.

O’Neill, Edward H. “The Poe-Griswold-Harrison Texts of the ‘Marginalia,’” American Literature, 15 (1943), 238-250.

Osowski, Judith Marie. “Structure and Metastructure in the Universe of Edgar Allan Poe: An Approach to Eureka, Selected Tales, and the Narrative o f Arthur Gordon Pym.” (Doctoral Dissertation, Washington State University, 1972.) Abst: Dissertation Abstracts, 33 (1973), 3598-A.

Poulet, George. “L’Univers circonscrit d’Edgar Poe,” Les Temps modernes, 114-115 (1955), 2179-2204.

Quinn, Arthur Hobson. “Eureka,” in Poe, A Critical Biography (N.Y., 1941), pp. 535-571.

Ramakrishna, D. “Poe's Eureka and Hindu Philosophy,” Emerson Society Quarterly, No. 47 (2nd Quart., 1967), 28-32.

Rans, Geoffrey. “Themes: Eureka and the Criticism, “ in Edgar Allan Poe (Edinburgh/London, 1965), pp. 17-40.

Schaefer, Charles. “Poe's Eureka: The Macrocosmic Analogue,” Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, 29 (1971), 353-365.

Smithline, Arnold. “Eureka: Poe as Transcendentalist,” Emerson Society Quarterly, No. 39 (2nd Quart., 1965), 25-38.

Stovall, Floyd. “Poe as a Poet of Ideas,” in Edgar Poe the Poet: Essays New and Old on the Man and His Work (Charlottesville, 1969), pp. 175-180.

Strong, Augustus Hopkins. “Edgar Allan Poe” in American Poets and Their Theology (Philadelphia, 1916), pp. 161-206.

Tate, Allen. “The Angelic Imagination: Poe as God, “in The Forlorn Demon: Didactic and Critical Essays (Chicago, 1953), pp. 56-78.

Thompson, G. R . Commentary on Eureka in Poe's Fiction, Romantic Irony in the Gothic Tales (Madison, 1973), pp. 187-195.

Thompson, G. R. “Unity, Death, and Nothingness — Poe's ‘Romantic Skepticism,”’ PMLA, 85 (1970), 297-300. [Attempts to correct Moldenhauer's reading in PMLA, 83 (1968).]

Umawatari, Nobuaki. “On Eureka,” in Maekawa wa Shynichi Kyoju Kanreki Kinen-ronbunshu (Tokyo, 1968).

Valery, Paul. “On Poe's ‘Eureka’, “ in Variety, trans. Malcolm Cowley (N.Y., 1927), pp. 123-146. [Reprinted in Eric W. Carlson, The Recognition of Edgar Allan Poe (Ann Arbor, 1966), pp. 102-110.]

Van Nostrand, A. E. “The Theories of Adams and Poe,” in Everyman His Own Poet: American Romantic Gospels (N.Y./Toronto/London/Sydney, 1968), pp. 204-227.

Virtanen, Reino. “The Irradiations of Eureka: Valery's Reflections on Poe's Cosmology,” Tennessee Studies in Literature, 7 (1962), 17-25.

Wallace, Alfred. Edgar Allan Poe: A Series of Seventeen Letters Concerning Poe's Scientific Erudition in Eureka and His Authorship of “Leonainie” (N.Y., 1930).

Wiener, Philip P. “Poe's Logic and Metaphysic,” Personalist, 14 (1933), 268-274.

Wilbur, Richard. “The House of Poe” (Library of Congress Anniversary Lecture, 4 May 1959). Reprinted in The Recognition of Edgar Allan Poe, ed. Eric W. Carlson (Ann Arbor, 1966), pp. 254-277.

V. Matters Related to Eureka -Cosmology, Romanticism, Myth, Irony, Poetics, Aesthetics, MetaPhysics, Psychology, Theology, Logic, etc.

Abrams, Meyer Howard. The Mirror and the Lamp: Romantic Theory and the Critical Tradition (N.Y., 1953). [page 5:]

Adams, Robert Martin. NIL: Episodes in the Literary Conquest of the Void During the Nineteenth Century (N. Y., 1966).

Adams, Richard P. “Romanticism and the American Renaissance,” American Literature, 23 (1952), 419-432.

Adamson, Robert. A Short History of Logic. Ed. W. R. Sorley (Edinburgh/London, 1911). Reprinted by Reprint Library, Dubuque, Iowa, n.d.

Allvén, Hannes. Worlds-Antiworlds: Anti-Matter in Cosmology (San Francis co/London, 1966).

Anon. “Does Poe Anticipate Scientific Ideas?” Perspective: A Monthly Digest Published in Pakistan, 4 (1971), 75-76.

Barthes, Roland. Elements of Semiology. Tr. from the French by Anette Lavers and Colin Smith. (N.Y., 1964.)

Beebe, Maurice. “The Universe of Roderick Usher,” Personalist, 37 (1965), 147-160.

Bradley, F. H. Appearance and Reality: A Metaphysical Essay (2nd ed., London & N. Y., 1899).

Burbidge, Geoffrey and Fred Hoyle. “Anti-Matter,” Scientific American, 198, (April, 1958), 34-39.

Cameron, Kenneth Walter. Young Emerson's Transcendental Vision: An Exposition of His World View with an Analysis of the Structure, Backgrounds, and Meaning of Nature (1836) (Hartford, 1971).

Campbell, Joseph. Myths to Live By (N.Y., 1972).

Campbell, Killis. “Poe's Knowledge of the Bible,” Studies in Philology, 26 (1930), 546-552.

Christy, Arthur. The Orient in American Transcendentalism, A Study of Emerson, Thoreau, and Alcott (N.Y., 1932).

Cohen, Morris R. Reason and Nature: An Essay on the Meaning of Scientific Method (Glencoe, Ill., 1959).

Coleridge, S. T. Hints toward the Formation of a More Comprehensive Theory of Life (Philadelphia, 1848).

Defalco, Joseph M. “The Source of Terror in Poe's ‘Shadow — A Parable’,” Studies in Short Fiction, 6 (1969), 643-648.

Durick, Jeremiah K. “The Incorporate Silence and the Heart Divine,” in Harold C. Gardiner, ed., American Classics Reconsidered (N. Y., 1958).

Eddington, Sir Arthur. The Combination of Relativity Theory and Quantum Theory (Dublin, 1943).

Eddington, Sir Arthur. The Expanding Universe (Ann Arbor, 1958).

Eddington, Sir Arthur. Space, Time, and Gravitation: An Outline of General Relativity Theory (Cambridge, Eng., 1966).

Eliade, Mircea. Cosmos and History: The Myth of the Eternal Return, Tr. from the French by Willard R. Trask, (N.Y., 1959).

Enriques, Federigo. The Historic Development of Logic: The Principles and Structure of Science in the Conception of Mathematical Thinkers. Tr. from the Italian by Jerome Rosenthal (N. Y., 1929).

Fleming, Donald. John William Draper and the Religion of Science (Philadelphia and London, 1950).

Fowler, William A. Nuclear Astrophysics (Philadelphia, 1967).

Frothingham, O. M. Transcendentalism in New England, A History (N. Y., 1876).

Frye, Northrop. Anatomy of Criticism: Four Essays (Princeton, 1957). See especially p. 161f.

Gamow, George. The Creation of the Universe (N.Y., 1952).

Gamow, George. “Gravity,” Scientific American, 204 (March, 1961), 94-100, 102-104, 106.

Gardner, Howard. The Quest for Mind: Piaget, Levi-Strauss, and the Structuralist Movement (N. Y., 1973).

Goddard, H. C. Studies in New England Transcendentalism (N. Y., 1960).

Hale, Robert William. “The Cosmic Body of Christ: Teilhard and the Christie Nature of the Universe, “(Doctoral Dissertation, Fordham University, 1972). Abst: Dissertation Abstracts, 33 (1973), 4524-A.

Halline, A. G. “Moral and Religious Concepts in Poe,” Bucknell University Studies, 2 (1951), 126-150. [page 6:]

Hitchcock, Edward. Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences (London, 1851).

Hoffman, Michael. “The House of Usher and Negative Romanticism,” Studies in Romanticism, 4 (1965), 158-168.

Humboldt, Alexander von. Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe. Tr. from the German by E. C. Otte. 5v. (London, 1849-1858).

Kierly, Robert. “The Comic Masks of Edgar Allan Poe,” Umanesimo, 1 (1967), 31-34.

Koyre, A. From the Closed World to the Infinite Universe (Baltimore, 1957).

Lanier, Emilio. “The Bedlam Patterns East of Greece,” East-West Review, 3 (1966-1967), 1-22.

Lernaitre, Georges. The Primeval Atom (N. Y., 1950).

Margolin, Uri. “The Concept of Genre as Historical Category,” (Doctoral Dissertation, Cornell University, 1972). Abst: Dissertation Abstracts, 34 (1973), 732A-733A.

McElderry, B. R., Jr. “Poe's Concept of the Soul,” Notes & Queries, n.s.., 2 (1955), 173-174.

Miller, Perry, ed. The American Transcendentalists: Their Prose and Poetry (N. Y., 1957).

Miller, Perry. The New England Mind: The Seventeenth Century (N. Y., 1939).

Milne, E. A. Modern Cosmology and the Christian Idea of God (Oxford, 1952).

Milne, E. A. Relativity, Gravitation, and World-Structure (Oxford, 1935).

Monahan, Dean W. “Edgar Allan Poe and the Theme of the Fall” (Doctoral Dissertation, Penn. State, 1968). Abst: Dissertation Abstracts, 29 (1969), 3616A.

Muecke, D. C. The Compass of Irony (London, 1969).

Mulqueen, James E. “The Meaning of Poe's ‘Ulalume’,” ATQ, 1(1 Quart. 1969), 27-30.

Murphy, Christina J. “The Philosophical Pattern of A Descent into the Maelstrom,” Poe Studies, 6 (1973), 25-30.

O’Donnell, Charles. “From Earth to Ether: Poe's Flight into Space,” PMLA, 77 (1962), 85-91.

Olney, Clarke. “Edgar Allan Poe: Science-Fiction Pioneer,” Georgia Review, 12 (1958), 416-421.

Peckham, Morse. Chapters 1-4 of The Triumph of Romanticism: Collected Essays (Columbia, S.C., 1970), 3-83.

Peckham, Morse. Beyond the Tragic Vision: The Quest for Identity in the Nineteenth Century (N. Y., 1962).

Pepper, Stephen Coburn. World Hypotheses, A Study of Evidence (Berkeley and Los Angeles, 1942).

Quinn, Patrick F. The French Face of Edgar Poe (Carbondale, 1957).

Rothman, Milton A. The Laws of Physics (N.Y./ London, 1963).

Rothman, M. A. “Things that Go Faster than Light,” Scientific American, 203 (July, 1960), 142-148, 150, 152.

Sciama, D. W. The Unity of the Universe (N. Y., 1961).

Stovall, Floyd. “Poe's Debt to Coleridge,” Texas University Studies in English, 9 (1930), 120-127.

Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre. Hymn of the Universe (London, 1965).

Temple, William. Nature, Man, and God (London, 1934).

Thompson, G. R. Poe's Fiction, Romantic Irony in the Gothic Tales (Madison, 1973).

Tuerk, Richard. “Emerson's Nature: Miniature Universe,” ATQ, 1 (1 Quart. 1969), 110-113.

Valldeperes, Manual. “El principio de transcendentia en la poesia de Edgar A. Poe,” Torre, 13 (1965), 43-55.

Wells, Gabriel. Edgar Allan Poe as a Mystic (Metuchen, N.J., 1934).

Whitehead, A. N. Adventures of Ideas (N. Y., 1933).

Whitehead, Alfred North. Process and Reality: An Essay in Cosmology (N. Y., 1929).

Worcester, David . The Art of Satire (Cambridge, Mass., 1940).

Wylie, Lionel. “Mathematical Allusions in Poe,” Science Monthly, 63 (1946), 227-235.


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