The grand and the fair : Poe's landscape aesthetics and pictorial techniques /
Kent Ljungquist.
- Potomac, Md., U.S.A. : Scripta Humanistica, 1984.
- 1 online resource (x, 216pages) : ill.
- Scripta humanistica ; 10. .
- Scripta Humanistica (Series) ; 10. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Grand and the Fair: Poe, the American Landscape, and the Aesthetics of Nature 1 -- Poe and the Sublime: His Sea Tales in an Aesthetic Tradition -- Poe and the Picturesque: Theory and Practice -- Picturesque Disorder: The Deceptive Dream Land of Poe's Fictional "Landscapes" -- From Sublimity to Pictorialism: "Tamerlane," "Al Aaraaf," and Some Revisions in the Later Poetry -- Conclusion: The Interior Landscape.
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 --Knowledge--Art. Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 --Aesthetics. Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 -- Technique.
Landscape in literature. Picturesque, The, in literature. Art and literature--United States.