Edgar Allan Poe by Valentina Mariano

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Edgar Allan Poe

Published on Nov 29, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

EDGAR ALLAN POE

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POET, STORY-TELLER, NOVELIST, ESSAYST

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HIS POEMS WERE INSPIRED

BY NIGHTMARES AND HALLUCINATIONS

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PIONEERING SEARCH FOR NEW VERSE FORMS

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HE EXPLORED THE WORLD OF FANTASY AND DREAM

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HE CLAIMED THAT THE WRITER MUST CREATE A SINGLE EFFECT

THAT IS TO STRIKE THE READER

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WITH ONE DOMINATING NOTE OR IMPRESSION

TO KEEP THE READER PRISONER WITHIN THE WORK

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RELATIVE BREVITY OF WHAT HE WROTE

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TALES OF RATIOCINATION AND IMAGINATION

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IN THE FIRST ONES HE MAINTAINED THAT

MADNESS AND REASON CAN CO-EXIST

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HE GAVE IMPULSE TO DETECTIVE STORIES WITH

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MISLEADING TRAILS, LOCKED DOORS,

CONTRADICTIRY WITNESSES

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TALES OF IMAGINATION ARE DIFFERENT

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ENCLOSURE

HIS HEROES ARE ENCLOSED INSIDE SOMETHING

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DESCENT INTO A PUT OR WHIRLPOOL

SYMBOLIZING SELF-INVESTIGATION

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TERROR

NOT OF A TANGIBLE REALITY AS OF NOTHINGNESS

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UTTER ANGUISH

ROOTED IN A SORT OF MASOCHISM

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THE DOUBLE

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THE CLOCK

IN ITS PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL MEANING

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4 PREVAILING COLOURS

BLACK, RED, GOLD AND WHITE

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DESTRUCTIVE PASSION

LEADING TO THE DEATH OF THE LOVED ONES

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SELF-DESTRUCTION