The Multi-man Genre and Poe's ByronsEdwin Mellen Press Limited, 1987 - 140 pages This work contends that Poe's use of Byron as antagonist was an example of the fragmentation of character - using reflections of Byron as seen by himself, by Poe, by his adulators and defamers - for literary effect. |
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... Irving's account of Westminster Abbey is linked to Newstead Abbey by its emphasis on how the most renowned soon ... Irving's accounts of the two abbeys . The first passage describes the conclusion of Irving's visit to Annesley Hall , the ...
... Irving's account of Westminster Abbey is linked to Newstead Abbey by its emphasis on how the most renowned soon ... Irving's accounts of the two abbeys . The first passage describes the conclusion of Irving's visit to Annesley Hall , the ...
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... Irving's work . 111 The next thing probably indebted to Irving is the state- ment that " in the minds of the peasantry " the Usher family and their mansion are merged " in the quaint and equivocal appellation of the ' House of Usher ...
... Irving's work . 111 The next thing probably indebted to Irving is the state- ment that " in the minds of the peasantry " the Usher family and their mansion are merged " in the quaint and equivocal appellation of the ' House of Usher ...
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... Irving's account of Newstead Abbey that he describes his visits to Sherwood Forest , and it is in doing that that he slips into a romantic reflective mood which takes him back in thought to the days of Robin Hood and King John . The ...
... Irving's account of Newstead Abbey that he describes his visits to Sherwood Forest , and it is in doing that that he slips into a romantic reflective mood which takes him back in thought to the days of Robin Hood and King John . The ...
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