Engel, William E., 1957-
Early modern poetics in Melville and Poe memory, melancholy, and the emblematic tradition / [electronic resource] : Memory, melancholy, and the emblematic tradition William E. Engel. - Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate Pub., 2012. - 191 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: stylistic choices and intellectual armature -- Melville's melancholy landscapes. Salvator R.Tarnmoor's mnemonic itinerary; Allegories of decay and the decay of allegory; Mime and masquerade in the theatrum mundi -- Poe's mirrored memory palaces. The William Wilson effect; Magical architecture and chiastic echoes; Emblems of mournful and never-ending remembrance -- Conclusion : reclaiming irredeemable loss -- Appendix ("The raven").
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Encantadas.
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. Raven.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 --Literary style.
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 --Literary style.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 --Knowledge--Literature.
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 --Knowledge--Literature.
Memory in literature.
Chiasmus.
Melancholy in literature.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Electronic books.
PS2384.E63 / E54 2012eb
813/.309
Early modern poetics in Melville and Poe memory, melancholy, and the emblematic tradition / [electronic resource] : Memory, melancholy, and the emblematic tradition William E. Engel. - Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate Pub., 2012. - 191 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: stylistic choices and intellectual armature -- Melville's melancholy landscapes. Salvator R.Tarnmoor's mnemonic itinerary; Allegories of decay and the decay of allegory; Mime and masquerade in the theatrum mundi -- Poe's mirrored memory palaces. The William Wilson effect; Magical architecture and chiastic echoes; Emblems of mournful and never-ending remembrance -- Conclusion : reclaiming irredeemable loss -- Appendix ("The raven").
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Encantadas.
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. Raven.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 --Literary style.
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 --Literary style.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 --Knowledge--Literature.
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 --Knowledge--Literature.
Memory in literature.
Chiasmus.
Melancholy in literature.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Electronic books.
PS2384.E63 / E54 2012eb
813/.309