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Author Hurh, Paul, author.

Title American terror : the feeling of thinking in Edwards, Poe, and Melville / Paul Hurh.

Publication Info. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : reopening darkness -- Awakening terror : hellfire preaching, Jonathan Edwards, and the logic of revivalist affect -- Critical terrors : Poe's aesthetic terror and the claims of art after Jena -- The air of analysis : resolution and composition in Poe's sublime and confessional tales -- The uneven balance : dialectical terror in Moby-Dick -- Dread : space, time, and automata in The piazza tales -- Afterword : "some dim, random way".
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Subject Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.
Criticism and interpretation.
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Melville, Herman, 1819-1891.
American literature -- History and criticism.
American literature.
Terror in literature.
Terror in literature.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Hurh, Paul, author. American terror 9780804791144 (DLC) 2014042839 (OCoLC)894746190
ISBN 9780804794510 electronic book
0804794510 electronic book
9780804791144
0804791147