 | Paul Gilmore - 2001 - 292 стор.
...UP, 1999] 91). 11 Given Poe's infamous identification of poetic beauty with women ("the death . . . of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world" [ER 19]; "[The Poet] feels [poetry] in the beauty of women" [£/?93]), it has become a commonplace... | |
 | Paul C. Jones - 2005 - 252 стор.
...women. This should not be surprising, considering Poe's often quoted assertion that "the death ... of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world" (Essays 19). As Joan Dayan and Richard Gray have argued, it is not a stretch to equate the antebellum... | |
 | Wendy Steiner - 2002 - 332 стор.
...of topics most poetical?" . . . the answer ... is obvious — "When it most closely allies itself to Beauty: the death, then, of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world."8' In Poe's Formalist account of poetic beauty, the death of a beautiful woman is the perfect... | |
 | Brook Thomas - 2002 - 424 стор.
...Perhaps Poe best appreciated women's death as an occasion of male cathexis in his 1846 remark that "the death, then, of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world" (535). Poe is only about half 13 Coverdale's rebuke of Silas Foster echoes warnings that receptive... | |
 | Ricardo Araújo - 2002 - 158 стор.
...nascente desses dois estados se encontra no tema da morte: When it [o tema morte] closely allies itself to Beauty: the death, then, of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the vvorld - and equally is it beyond doubt that the lips best suited for such topic are those of a bereaved... | |
 | Lesley Wheeler - 2002 - 222 стор.
...selfless is not only to be noble, it is to be dead" (25). Edgar Allan Poe's dubious theory that the death of a beautiful woman "is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world" (1981, 982) offers only the logical extension of this association. Living female objets d'art are dangerously... | |
 | Steven Gould Axelrod, Camille Roman, Thomas Travisano - 2003 - 770 стор.
...explained at some length, the answer, here also, is obvious— "When it most closely allies itself to Beauty: the death, then, of a beautiful woman is,...unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world — and equally is it beyond doubt that the lips best suited for such topic are those of a bereaved... | |
 | Michelle E. Bloom - 2003 - 364 стор.
...une resurrection" (586). 36. In the "Philosophy of Composition," Poe suggests that "the death . . . of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world" (19). In Over Her Dead Body, Elisabeth Bronfen more specifically focuses this issue on an object of... | |
 | Maria Manuel Lisboa - 2003 - 268 стор.
...these peripheral sexualities. Michel Foucault, The History of Sexuality Ideal homes 'The death ... of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world, and equally is it beyond doubt that the lips best suited for such topic are those of a bereaved lover'... | |
 | Simon Trezise - 2003 - 356 стор.
...participates, 'embracing the shiver of music's mystery'.57 The desire of The Blessed Damozel The death ... of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world. EDGAR ALLAN POE Rossetti's poem and painting, both entitled The Blessed Damozel, were inspired by Poe's... | |
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When it most closely allies itself to Beauty: the death, then, of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world... 
