Document Type

Article

Publication Date

Summer 1992

Publisher

Newberry College

Source Publication

Studies in Short Fiction

Source ISSN

0039-3789

Abstract

Focuses on Edgar Allan Poe's `The Fall of the House of Usher.' Poe's sense of frustration and anger depicted in the story; Views regarding `The Fall of the House of Usher'; Poe's purpose and Roderick's peculiar identity as an Abject Hero and frustrated artist; Julia Kristeva's description of abjection as a religious, literary and psychic phenomenon

Comments

Published version. Studies in Short Fiction, Vol. 29, No. 3 (Summer 1992): 385-395. Publisher link. © 1992 Newberry College. Used with permission.

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