Edgar Allan Poe on the silver screen
Edgar Allan Poe on the silver screen
Author(s): Lucia-Alexandra TudorSubject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Addleton Academic Publishers
Keywords: Edgar Allan Poe; film adaptation; The Murders in the Rue Morgue; The Fall of the House of Usher; The Raven; The Black Cat; August Dupin; Roger Corman; Richard Matheson; Vincent Price
Summary/Abstract: Edgar Allan Poe’s classic macabre stories and melancholic love-stricken poems have always been a source of inspiration. While the adaptations have been more or less faithful to the original pieces of literature, the results include absolute landmarks in the careers of many directors and actors.
Journal: Romanian Journal of Artistic Creativity
- Issue Year: 2014
- Issue No: 4
- Page Range: 100-133
- Page Count: 34
- Language: English
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