POE Resources

POE Resources
An Internet Hotlist on POE Resources

created by Marilyn Abramowitz
Mineola High School Library

Introduction | Comprehensive Sites & Biographies | LitCrit on his Works | Text of Works | Related Info

Introduction
Consult the library's print resources and online databases. Use these links for additional info.

The Internet Resources

Comprehensive Sites & Biographies

American Masters - Edgar Allan Poe - From the companion Web site to the PBS series 'American Masters,' a biographical essay on Edgar Allan Poe.
Chronology of the Life of Edgar Allan Poe -
E. A. Poe - from ABOUT.com
Edgar Allan Poe - lesson plans, biography, and teaching resources
Edgar Allan Poe - from Poets.org
Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) - Biographical essay incorporating descriptions of Poe's writings, with a bibliography and selected publications list.
Edgar Allan Poe, 1809-1849 - from Encyclopedia of Southern Culture
Knowing Poe - multimedia website exploring the literature, life and times of Edgar Allan Poe in Baltimore and beyond
Poe Information - from Information Please almanac
Poe's Life - from Poe Museum
The Literary Criticism of Edgar Allan Poe -
The Literature Network: Edgar Allan Poe -
The Museum of Edgar Allan Poe -
The Poe Project - provides new ways to think about and interact with Edgar Allan Poe's writing - and to encourage further reading both of Poe's work and the work of other writers who Poe inspired

LitCrit on his Works

'The Fall of the House of Usher': And Who Can Tell the Teller from the Tale? - this essay explains why Poe's settings are usually medieval gothic castles, and it concentrates on the house that belonged to Roderick Usher
Great Books Online/Bartleby: on Poe -
Ligeia - In A Nutshell
The Black Cat - In A Nutshell
The Cask of Amontillado - In A Nutshell
The Masque of the Red Death - In A Nutshell
The Murders in the Rue Morgue - In A Nutshell
The Tell-Tale Heart - In A Nutshell
William Wilson - In A Nutshell

Text of Works

Selected Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe - Well-annotated selection of Poe's best-known poems, with a biographical and bibliographical introduction.
The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe - A Comprehensive Collection of E-Texts

Related Info

Edgar Allan Poe Letters -
Happy Birthday, Edgar Allan Poe -
Selected Quotations about Edgar Allan Poe -
The Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore - contains useful pointers to other Poe resources including their newsletter, other links, and works
To Edgar Allan Poe - from Letters to Dead Authors

Content by Marilyn Abramowitz, mabramowitz@mineola.k12.ny.us
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Last revised Sat Jan 7 12:01:37 US/Pacific 2012