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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Amy Branam Armiento , Travis Montgomery , Melanie R. Anderson , Amy Branam ArmientoPublisher: Lehigh University Press Imprint: Lehigh University Press ISBN: 9781611463354ISBN 10: 1611463351 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 15 February 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction Amy Branam Armiento and Travis Montgomery Part I: Recognition “The Vast Pantheon of Speculation”: Edgar Allan Poe and His Women Biographers Sandra Tomc Spiritual Dialogues: Lydia Maria Child, Edgar Allan Poe, and the Politics of Unity Adam Bradford Fifty Years of Women’s Scholarship on Poe Amy Branam Armiento Transnational Poe: Women Scholars Abroad Clara Petino Part II: Revision “Can You See Me?”: Poe’s Female Characters and the Struggle for Self-Definition on Film Alexandra Reuber “And She Grew Strangely”: Poe, Women, and Comics John Edward Martin “Sort of E. A. Poeish”: Edgar Allan Poe and Female Pulp Writers Kevin Knott Traces of Poe’s House of Usher in the Work of Contemporary Women Horror Writers Melanie R. Anderson Afterword: Maureen Cobb Mabbott and The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe Travis MontgomeryReviewsIt's long been recognized that the spirited female characters of Poe's imagination could not stay buried, no matter how poetical their deaths might be. But this fascinating volume charts new territory by enabling recognition of the actual women who championed, confronted, and adapted Poe's work - including biographers who defended it, scholars who interpreted it in new ways, and storytellers who continue to trace the subversive power of Poe's heroines in film and other media.--Susan Elizabeth Sweeney, Distinguished Professor of Arts and Humanities at the College of the Holy Cross Poe and Women is a fascinating exploration of over a century of women artists, editors, translators, and scholars dedicated to and inspired by Poe. Written in a readable style and beautifully edited, Poe and Women is a valuable resource on women's creative and intellectual responses to Poe's life and work.--Dana Medoro, professor of English, University of Manitoba It's long been recognized that the spirited female characters of Poe's imagination could not stay buried, no matter how poetical their deaths might be. But this fascinating volume charts new territory by enabling recognition of the actual women who championed, confronted, and adapted Poe's work - including biographers who defended it, scholars who interpreted it in new ways, and storytellers who continue to trace the subversive power of Poe's heroines in film and other media. Poe and Women is a fascinating exploration of over a century of women artists, editors, translators, and scholars dedicated to and inspired by Poe. Written in a readable style and beautifully edited, Poe and Women is a valuable resource on women's creative and intellectual responses to Poe's life and work. Author InformationAmy Branam Armiento is professor of English at Frostburg State University. Travis Montgomery is associate professor of English at Oklahoma Christian University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |