Eric W. Carlson

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Carlson, Eric W. (20th Century)

When he reviewed books for The Humanist in the 1950s, Carlson taught English at the University of Connecticut.

Writings

Articles

"Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849)", in Fifty Southern Writers Before 1900: A Bio-Bibliographical Sourcebook, ed Robert Bain Joseph M. Flora. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1987, pp. 365-388.

"Frames of Reference for Poe's Symbolic Language", in: Critical Essays on Edgar Allan Poe, ed Eric W. Carlson. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1987, pp. 207-217.

Books

The Recognition of Edgar Alan Poe: Selected Criticism Since 1829, 1966.

Edgar Allan Poe: The Fall of the House of Usher, 1971.

Poe on the Soul of Man, 1973.

Critical Essays on Edgar Allan Poe, 1987.

Emerson’s Literary Criticism, (1995).

Companion to Poe Studies, 1996.

Correspondence

The correspondence between Carlson and the Book Review Editor of The Humanist concerned a variety of subjects.