Poe's Gothic Protagonist : Isolation and melancholy in four of Poe's works

This paper will argue that there are similarities between “The Raven”, “The Fall of the House of Usher”, “Ligeia” and “Berenice” in their treatment of the common motifs of isolation and melancholy, and, furthermore, that their protagonists are similar due to their relation to these two motifs. The p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wrangö, Johan
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Högskolan i Kalmar, Humanvetenskapliga institutionen 2008
Subjects:
Poe
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hik:diva-661