Poe, Queerness, and the End of Time
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| Summary: | X, 207 p. text |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2022.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2022. |
| Series: | American Literature Readings in the 21st Century,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-97083-3 |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Poe, Time, and Queerness
- 2. Resisting Reproduction in Poe’s Family Fictions: “Morella,” “Ligeia” and “The Fall of the House of Usher”
- 3. “My Evil Destiny”: The Queer Childhood and Queer Adulthood of William Wilson
- 4. Queer Spaces in “The Masque of the Red Death” and the Dupin Mysteries
- 5. “Nevermore!”: Non-Normative Desire and Queer Temporality in “The Black Cat” and “The Raven”
- 6. Epilogue: Poe’s Queer Afterlife: Revisiting “The Masque of the Red Death” in the AIDS Era.