Poe and the Southern Literary Messenger is a book written by David Kelly Jackson that explores the life and works of Edgar Allan Poe, one of the most famous American writers of the 19th century. The book focuses on Poe's relationship with the Southern Literary Messenger, a popular magazine that he worked for as an editor and contributor. Through a detailed analysis of Poe's writings and personal correspondence, Jackson provides insight into the literary and cultural context of the time, as well as the challenges and ...
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Poe and the Southern Literary Messenger is a book written by David Kelly Jackson that explores the life and works of Edgar Allan Poe, one of the most famous American writers of the 19th century. The book focuses on Poe's relationship with the Southern Literary Messenger, a popular magazine that he worked for as an editor and contributor. Through a detailed analysis of Poe's writings and personal correspondence, Jackson provides insight into the literary and cultural context of the time, as well as the challenges and opportunities that Poe faced as a writer. The book also delves into the complex relationship between Poe and his colleagues at the Southern Literary Messenger, including his editor and mentor, Thomas Willis White. In addition to exploring Poe's literary legacy, the book also sheds light on the broader history of the American South during the mid-19th century, including issues such as slavery, politics, and social change. Overall, Poe and the Southern Literary Messenger is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the life and works of Edgar Allan Poe, as well as the cultural and historical context in which he lived and wrote.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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