NEITHER GENIUS NOR FUDGE: EDGAR ALLAN POE AND 'EUREKA'

Eureka (1848) has been taken at face value as an expanded version of a lecture on cosmology that Poe gave earlier the same year. However, its seriousness as a work of science should be questioned. Its treatment of themes found in other works by Poe shows the author’s unconcern for consistency, and t...

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Main Author: G. St. John Stott
Format: Article
Language:Catalan
Published: Asociación Cultural 452ºF; Universitat de Barcelona 2014-10-01
Series:452ºF
Subjects:
Poe
Online Access:http://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/452f/article/view/10736