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Poe as a critic.
Edgar Allan Poe is generally accepted as the first important American critic. He was the first to establish definite principles of criticism, and he applied them to his own work as well as to his criticism of the work of others. He set forth these principles in The Philosophy of Composition, The …
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Poe´s Life After Death
The subject of this essay is Edgar Allan Poe and how his life, works and death have contributed to the fact that he is such a renowned name today, even though it has been 160 years from his death. Firstly, after the introduction, Poe‘s life will be accounted for. Poe‘s life was a tragedy and his …
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The grotesque in Gogol and Poe
… in selected works by N. V. Gogol and Edgar Allan Poe. Starting with a reassessment of Wolfgang Kayser’s characterizations of the grotesque in <em>The Grotesque in Art and Literature</em>, the first part of this study is devoted to distinguishing the grotesque from such related modes as the …
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Chopin and Poe: Rhythmical Creators of Beauty
… beauteous come through the channels of music and poetry. Music has been called "the queen of arts," the one most penetrating the imaginative reason and realizing most completely the artistic ideal. Following closely in allaying the thirst for beauty comes poetry, which has been defined as "the …
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The Death of Women in Wordsworth, Byron, and Poe
… William Wordsworth, Lord Byron, and Edgar Allan Poe's poetry. These poets create bereaved male speakers who mourn the loss of a dead woman in order to present themselves as male poets who are capable of showing intense emotions. While all three poets construct speakers who express suffering, each …
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A structuralist reading of selected works by Edgar Allan Poe
… is important for a thorough understanding of the poem because it reinforces the narrator's growing state of insanity and ultimate loss of self. These figures of speech reflect the narrator's unstable state of mind, a state that inevitably leads to a collapse of the self. This instability is …
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The French Response to the Genius of Edgar Allan Poe
… or to evaluate the position of Edgar Allan Poe. Generalities were made all too freely. In fact, one biographer says that Poe has had more of them than any other author of his day. Without analytical substantiation, moreover, contemporaries called him either a. willful eccentric or …
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Poe and Cosmology: The God-Universe Relationship in a Romantic Context
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Reading the Transatlantic Gothic Fiction of Walter Scott and Edgar Allan Poe
… Gothic Fiction of Walter Scott and Edgar Allan Poe looks to provide more detail about publishing histories, peritexts such as epigraphs and footnotes, the grotesque as a literary aesthetic, and the politics that surround these issues. Each chapter engages with scholarly research on the specified …
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The Construction of the Subject in the Short Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe
… at work in the writing of Edgar Allan Poe. The analysis is largely confined to the short fiction, although some reference is made to Poe's other work; twentyone tales are examined, in greater or lesser detail, with the aid of various theoretical perspectives - sociological, …
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Imagens da morte: um estudo do gênero policial-fantástico em Poe, Wilde e Christie
… Christie, The Oval Portrait, by Edgar Allan Poe, and The Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oscar Wilde, giving special attention to the study of the images and artificial representations of men: the mirror, as an ephemeral representation; and the portrait, as an attempt to eternize an ephemeral …
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The Orientalism of Edgar Allan Poe: The Allure of the Middle East in Al-Aaraaf
… the Orientalist discourse in four of Edgar Allan Poe's poems and two of his prose essays. The major aspects of Orientalism examined in Poe's works rely on the theoretical ideas of Edward Said's Orientalism and other ideas developed by important Arab writers. Said and other Arab writers agree that …
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The Man in the Transatlantic Crowd: The Early Reception of Edgar Allan Poe in Victorian England
… on the literary aesthetic of Edgar Allan Poe. While Poe's early works read very similar to Blackwood's articles, he positioned himself against Blackwood's in the middle of his career and developed a different, although derivative, approach to psychological fiction. I next follow this …
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Vapor-liquid equilibria of a low GWP refrigerant, R-1234ze(E), mixed with a POE lubricant
… refrigerant, R-1234ze(E), and a polyol ester (POE) oil, RL68H, are measured. Data are presented for oil mass fractions ranging from 0 to 0.85 over a temperature range from -10 to 60°C, and the results are compared to the properties of mixtures of R-134a with RL68H. In addition to providing new …
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Oil retention and pressure drop of R1234yf and R134a with POE ISO 32 in suction lines
… drop characteristics of R1234yf and R134a with POE32 oil in 10.2 mm inside diameter horizontal and vertical suction lines at saturation temperature of 13oC with 15oC of superheat is presented. The effect of pipe inclination on oil retention was also investigated. High speed videos of the flow …
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Oil Retention and Pressure Drop in Horizontal and Vertical Suction Lines with R410A / POE ISO 32
… apparatus that has been constructed to circulate POE (polyolester) oil and R410A at a controlled mass flux, OCR (oil in circulation ratio), and apparent superheat, and to directly measure the pressure drop and mass of oil retained in horizontal and vertical suction lines. The bulk vapor velocity …
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