Flying South : Edgar Allan Poe’s «The Raven» in Three Stories by Flannery O’Connor
The influence of Edgar Allan Poe in many later authors is beyond any doubt. Themes, characters, locations, scenes, etc., have been used by writers belonging to a wide range of varieties. Among them, Flannery O’Connor acknowledged how Poe had influenced her fiction, and these influences can be traced...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2019 |
| País: | España |
| Institución: | Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) |
| Repositorio: | Docta Complutense |
| Idioma: | inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:docta.ucm.es:20.500.14352/107193 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/107193 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | 821.111(73)Poe, Edgar Allan7rav:821.111(73)O'Connor, Flannery 821.111(73)Poe, Edgar Allan 821.111(73)O'Connor, Flannery Uncanny Failed intellectual American Literature The South Influence Filología inglesa Literatura Escritores 6202 Teoría, Análisis y Crítica Literarias 5506.13 Historia de la Literatura |
| Sumario: | The influence of Edgar Allan Poe in many later authors is beyond any doubt. Themes, characters, locations, scenes, etc., have been used by writers belonging to a wide range of varieties. Among them, Flannery O’Connor acknowledged how Poe had influenced her fiction, and these influences can be traced through some of her most iconic pieces. This essay focuses on how O’Connor retold some of the key elements of the poem «The Raven» and included them in three of her short stories. |
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