EDGAR ALLAN POE
Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe Memorial Association, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Dates of Birth/Death: 1809-1849
Nationality: American
Literary Periods:
American Romantic Period, 1830-1865
Nineteenth Century, 1800-1899
Literary Movements:
American Romanticism
STUDY GUIDES
Student Companion to Edgar Allan Poe
Tony Magistrale, 2001
Edgar Allan Poe Comprehensive Research and Study Guide
edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom
Raven
The Flying Raven by Édouard Manet, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
REFERENCE & BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Scribner Writers Series
Essay on the life and works of Edgar Allan Poe, complete works and suggested reading bibliographies
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Edgar Allan Poe, A to Z: The Essential Reference to his Life and Work [BOOK]Dawn B. Sova | Miller Library PS2630 .S68 2001
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The Poe Encyclopedia [E-BOOK]Also available in print: Miller Library PS2630 .P58 1997
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Dictionary of Names and Titles in Poe's Collected Works [BOOK]Burton R. Pollin | Miller Library PS2630 .P6
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Concordance to the Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe [BOOK]Elizabeth Wiley | Miller Library PS2645 .W55 1989
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Literature Resource Center [DATABASE]Includes entries from Dictionary of Literary Biography, Contemporary Authors, Twayne's Authors Series, and Scribner Writers Series
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Literature Online [DATABASE]Biographical overview, complete bibliography, journal articles, audio & video recordings, and recommended Web sites
RESEARCH & CRITICISM
Find books, essays and journal articles in MLA International Bibliography
MLA International Bibliography is the definitive literary research database, indexing the most authoritative scholarship on Edgar allan Poe from books and academic journals. MLA indexes and links to the entire JSTOR literary research collection as well as linking to many other full-text providers.
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The Edgar Allan Poe Review [JOURNAL]March 1, 2000--
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Poe Studies [JOURNAL]Poe Newsletter [JOURNAL]Jan. 01, 1968- Dec. 31, 1970
1971 available in print, Miller Periodicals
PRIMARY SOURCES
Papers/Archival Collections
- University of Texas (M. L. Stark Library and Humanities Research Center--
the Koerster Collection) - Pierpont Morgan Library, New York
- Free Library of Philadelphia (the Richard Gimbel Collection)
- Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, San Marino, California
- Indiana University (Lilly Collection)
- New York Public Library (Manuscript Division and the Berg Collection)
- University of Virginia (Ingram Collection)
- Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore
- Poe Foundation, Richmond (State Library of Virginia)
- Boston Public Library (Griswold Papers)
- Library of Congress (Ellis and Allan Papers)
- Columbia University Libraries
- Duke University Library (Whitty Collection)
- Yale University, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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Collected works of Edgar Allan Poe [BOOK]Edited by Thomas Ollive Mabbott | Miller Library PS2600 .F69 v.1-3
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The Letters of Edgar Allan Poe [BOOK]edited by John Ward Ostrom | Miller Library PS2631 .A374 v.1-2
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The Poe Log: A Documentary Life of Edgar Allan Poe, 1809-1849 [BOOK]Dwight Thomas and David K. Jackson | Miller Library PS2631 .T47 1987