This book covers topics such as Poe and the American Publishing Industry, Poe's Sensationalism, Poe's relationship to gender constructions, and Poe and American Privacy. more...Add to my wish listAdd to cartRomancing the Shadowby Gerald KennedyOxford University Press 2001; US$ 49.99Edgar Allan Poe's strength as a writer lay in fabricating fantasies in settings far removed from his own place and ti