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Poe Studies / Dark Romanticism (founded as Poe Newsletter in 1968, and issued as Poe Studies 1971-1985) is published by the Washington State University Press and produced with the aid of the Humanities Research Center and the support of the College of Liberal Arts and the Department of English at Washington State University. The Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore is grateful to the publishers for permission to make available e-text versions of articles printed in selected volumes of this journal. It should be noted that information and views expressed in these articles reflect the research and opinions of the authors. Anyone who finds these articles of interest is encouraged to subscribe from the publisher.

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Sections: Vol. XIX (1986) Vol. XX (1987) Abbreviations

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Volume XIX - 1986

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Volume XIX, Number 1 (June 1986)

Editor: Alexander Hammond (Washington State University); Associate Editor: Kathleen McLean (Washington State University); Editorial Assistant: Michael Williams (Washington State University); Editorial Board: Richard P. Benton (Trinity College, emeritus); Eric W. Carlson (University of Connecticut, emeritus); J. Lasley Dameron (Memphis State University); Benjamin F. Fisher IV (University of Mississippi); Roger Forclaz (independent scholar); James W. Gargano (Washington and Jefferson College, emeritus); John T. Irwin (Johns Hopkins University); David Ketterer (Concordia University); Kent Ljungquist (Worcester Polytechnic Institute); Robert C. McLean (Washington State University); Joseph J. Moldenhauer (University of Texas); Burton R. Pollin (Bronx Community College, emeritus); Patrick F. Quinn (Wellesley College, emeritus); John E. Reilly (College of the Holy Cross); Claude Richard (Université de Montpellier); William H. Shurr (University of Tennessee); G. R. Thompson (Purdue University)

“Poe and the Perfectibility of Man” by Richard Fusco (pp. 1-6)
“The Sexual Abyss: Consummation in ‘The Assignation’ ” by David Ketterer (pp. 7-10)
“International Poe Bibliography: 1983-1985” by Richard Kopley (pp. 11-23)
Marginalia:
- “Epes Sargent and ‘The Raven’ ” by Gerald E. Gerber (p. 24)
- “Corrections to the Hyneman Bibliography” by W. T. Bandy (p. 24)
Reviews:
- “An Introduction to Poe” (Review by Richard P. Benton of Edgar Allan Poe by Bettina L. Knapp) (p. 25)
“Current Poe Activities” by Kent Ljungquist (pp. 25-26)

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Volume XIX, Number 2 (December 1986)

Editor: Alexander Hammond (Washington State University); Associate Editor: Kathleen McLean (Washington State University); Editorial Assistant: Michael Williams (Washington State University); Editorial Board: Richard P. Benton (Trinity College, emeritus); Eric W. Carlson (University of Connecticut, emeritus); J. Lasley Dameron (Memphis State University); Benjamin F. Fisher IV (University of Mississippi); Roger Forclaz (independent scholar); James W. Gargano (Washington and Jefferson College, emeritus); John T. Irwin (Johns Hopkins University); David Ketterer (Concordia University); Kent Ljungquist (Worcester Polytechnic Institute); Robert C. McLean (Washington State University); Joseph J. Moldenhauer (University of Texas); Burton R. Pollin (Bronx Community College, emeritus); Patrick F. Quinn (Wellesley College, emeritus); John E. Reilly (College of the Holy Cross); Claude Richard (Université de Montpellier); William H. Shurr (University of Tennessee); G. R. Thompson (Purdue University)

“Archetypal Projection in “Ligeia”: A Post-Jungian Reading” by Joseph Andriano (pp. 27-31)
“Stoddard’s Elegiac Sonnet on Poe” by Burton R. Pollin (pp. 32-34)
Reviews:
- “Dogmatizing Discourse” (Review by Douglas Robinson of The Rhetoric of American Romance by Evan Carton; Story and Situation by Ross Chambers; Genius and Monologue by Ken Frieden; and Metamorphoses of the Raven by Jefferson Humphries) (pp. 35-43)
- “Miniatures under the Magnifying Glass” (Review by Joseph J. Moldenhauer of The Brevities ed. by Burton R. Pollin) (pp. 44-50)
- “Bloom on Poe” (Review by Eric W. Carlson of Edgar Allan Poe ed. by Harold Bloom) (pp. 44-50)

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Volume XX - 1987

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Volume XX, Number 1 (June 1987)

Editor: Alexander Hammond (Washington State University); Associate Editor: Kathleen McLean (Washington State University); Editorial Assistant: Michael Williams (Washington State University); Editorial Board: Richard P. Benton (Trinity College, emeritus); Eric W. Carlson (University of Connecticut, emeritus); J. Lasley Dameron (Memphis State University); Benjamin F. Fisher IV (University of Mississippi); Roger Forclaz (independent scholar); James W. Gargano (Washington and Jefferson College, emeritus); John T. Irwin (Johns Hopkins University); David Ketterer (Concordia University); Kent Ljungquist (Worcester Polytechnic Institute); Robert C. McLean (Washington State University); Joseph J. Moldenhauer (University of Texas); Burton R. Pollin (Bronx Community College, emeritus); Patrick F. Quinn (Wellesley College, emeritus); John E. Reilly (College of the Holy Cross); Claude Richard (Université de Montpellier); William H. Shurr (University of Tennessee); G. R. Thompson (Purdue University)

“Artificial Sensitivity and Artful Rationality: Basic Elements in the Creative Imagination of Edgar Allan Poe” by Leon Howard (pp. 1-9)
“Poe as Author of the ‘Outis’ Letter and ‘The Bird of the Dream’ ” by Burton R. Pollin (pp. 10-15)
Reviews:
- “The American face of Edgar Allan Poe (Review by David Ketterer of American Apocalpses: The Image of the End of the World in American Literature by Doublas Robinson) (pp. 16-19)
- “Haunted Women (Review by Joan Burbick of Haunted Women: The Best Supernatural Tales by American Women Writers ed. by Alfred Bendixen) (pp. 20-22)
Marginalia:
- “The Serpent and the Heel” by Thomas Pribeck
- “Poe’s ‘Cask of Amontillado’ and John Montresor” by E. Bruce Kirkham
- “An Early Imitative Ape: A Possible Source for ‘The Murders in the Rue Morgue’ ” by E. Kate Stewart
“Current Poe Studies” by Dennis W. Eddings (p. 25)

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Volume XX, Number 2 (December 1987)

Editor: Alexander Hammond (Washington State University); Associate Editor: Kathleen McLean (Washington State University); Editorial Assistant: Michael Williams (Washington State University); Editorial Board: Richard P. Benton (Trinity College, emeritus); Eric W. Carlson (University of Connecticut, emeritus); J. Lasley Dameron (Memphis State University); Benjamin F. Fisher IV (University of Mississippi); Roger Forclaz (independent scholar); James W. Gargano (Washington and Jefferson College, emeritus); John T. Irwin (Johns Hopkins University); David Ketterer (Concordia University); Kent Ljungquist (Worcester Polytechnic Institute); Robert C. McLean (Washington State University); Joseph J. Moldenhauer (University of Texas); Burton R. Pollin (Bronx Community College, emeritus); Patrick F. Quinn (Wellesley College, emeritus); John E. Reilly (College of the Holy Cross); Claude Richard (Université de Montpellier); William H. Shurr (University of Tennessee); G. R. Thompson (Purdue University)

“Recent Poe Criticism in France: 1983-1987” by Henri Justin (pp. 27-35)
“International Poe Bibliography” compiled by Richard Kopley (pp. 36-45)
Reviews:
- “The Protean Mr. Poe: Some Versions of His Changing Shapes (Review by James W. Gargano of Insights and Outlooks: Essays on Great Writers by Burton R. Pollin; and Poe and Our Times: Influences and Affinities ed. by Benjamin F. Fisher IV (pp.46-50)
- “Poe the Magazinist: The Broadway Journal (Review by Dwight Thomas of Edgar Allan Poe: Writings in THE BROADWAY JOURNAL: Nonfictional Prose ed. by Burton R. Pollin (pp. 51-52)

Abbreviations:

The journal abbreviates frequently cited texts of Poe’s writings. Citations are keyed as follows:

Works — Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe, vol. I, Poems; vol. I, Tales and Sketches 1831-1842; vol. III, Tales and Sketches 1843-1848, ed. T. O. Mabbott (Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1969-1978).
Writings — Collected Writings of Edgar Allan Poe, ed. Burton R. Pollin: vol. I, The Imaginary Voyages (Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1981); vol II, The Brevities; vol. III, The Broadway Journal: Text; vol. IV, The Broadway Journal: Annotations (New York: Gordian Press, 1985-1986)
Complete Works — The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe, ed. James A. Harrison (New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1902; or rpt., New York: AMS Press, 1965)
Poems — The Poems of Edgar Allan Poe, ed. Floyd Stovall (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1965).
Letters — The Letters of Edgar Allan Poe, ed. John Ward Ostrom (rev. ed., New York: Gordian Press, 1966.)

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