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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44039820 Title: Romancing the shadow : Poe and race Author: J Gerald Kennedy; Liliane Weissberg Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001. ISBN/ISSN: 0195137108 9780195137101 0195137116 9780195137118 OCLC:44039820

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Romancing the shadow : Poe and race

Author:	J Gerald Kennedy; Liliane Weissberg
Publisher:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Edgar Allan Poe's strength as a writer lay in fabricating fantasies in settings far removed from his own place and time. This book revisits the Poe's issue, re-examining what it means to speak of an Read more...
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Named Person:	Edgar Allan Poe; Edgar Allan Poe; Edgar Allan Poe; Edgar Allan Poe; Edgar Allan Poe
Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	J Gerald Kennedy; Liliane Weissberg Find more information about:
ISBN:	0195137108 9780195137101 0195137116 9780195137118
OCLC Number:	44039820
Description:	xviii, 292 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents:	Average racism: Poe, slavery, and the wages of literary nationalism / Terence Whalen -- The poetics of whiteness: Poe and the racial imaginary / Betsy Erkkila -- Edgar Allan Poe's imperial fantasy and the American frontier / John Carlos Rowe -- Poe, persons, and property / Joan Dayan -- Black, white, and gold / Liliane Weissberg -- Presence of mind: detection and racialization in "The murders in the Rue Morgue" / Lindon Barrett -- "The murders in the Rue Morgue": amalgamation discourses and the race riots of 1838 in Poe's Philadelphia / Elise Lemire -- Poe's philosophy of amalgamation: reading racism in the tales / Leland S. Person -- "Trust no man": Poe, Douglass, and the culture of slavery / J. Gerald Kennedy.
Responsibility:	edited by J. Gerald Kennedy & Liliane Weissberg.
More information:	Publisher description Table of contents only

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