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02777aam a2200409 i 4500 001 607DB002066511E4B09646AEDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20140708010108 008 131119s2014 nyu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2013044889 020 $a 1623564271 (hardback) 020 $a 9781623564278 (hardback) 035 $a (OCoLC)857981167 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d IG# $d BTCTA $d BDX $d OCLCO $d YDXCP $d STF $d DEBBG $d UKMGB $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a PS2638 $b .T35 2014 082 00 $a 818/.309 $2 23 084 $a LIT000000 $a LIT000000 $2 bisacsh 100 1 $a Tally, Robert T. 245 10 $a Poe and the subversion of American literature : $b satire, fantasy, critique / $c Robert T. Tally, Jr. 264 1 $a New York : $b Bloomsbury Academic, $c 2014. 300 $a x, 156 pages ; $c 24 cm 520 $a "Argues that Poe offers an alternative to American literature through his satirical critique of U.S. national culture and his projection of a postnational imagination"-- $c Provided by publisher. 505 8 $a Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgements Introduction: A Poetics of Descent 1. Subterranean Noises Undercurrents of American Thought The Man of the Street The Diddler's Grin 2. A Nomad in a Land of Settlers The Early Poe: Nomadic Peripety The Mature Poe: Unsettling Movement The Late Poe: Extravagant Trajectories 3. Points of No Return The Return of Personal Narrative "Of my country and of my family I have little to say" Irreversible Descent Uncharted Territories 4. The Nightmare of the Unknowable The Legitimate Sources of Terror Terror as Anti-Epistemic Unfathomability 5. Captivating the Reader Perverse Designs "To be appreciated you must be read" The Apparatus of Capture 6. The Perverse Originality of Literature Proper True Originality Generic Ambiguities 7. The Cosmopolitan's Uncanny Duplicity At Sea in the City The Doppelganger's Mirror Image 8. Extra Munia Flammantia Mundi: Satire, Fantasy, and the Critic's Laughter Phantasy Pieces The Laugh of Edgar Allan Poe Conclusion: Premature Burials BibliographyIndex. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-151) and index. 600 10 $a Poe, Edgar Allan, $d 1809-1849 $x Criticism and interpretation. 650 0 $a National characteristics, American, in literature. 650 0 $a Satire. 650 7 $a LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a LITERARY CRITICISM / General. $2 bisacsh 650 4 $a LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General / bisacsh. 650 4 $a LITERARY CRITICISM / General / bisacsh. 941 $a 3 952 $l USUX851 $d 20200204022802.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20171228035320.0 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20160331011358.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=607DB002066511E4B09646AEDAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search