'Voyage to the moon' and other imaginary lunar flights of fancy in antebellum America / edited by Paul C. Gutjahr.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Anthem Press, 2018. |
| Description | pages cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Included Work | Tucker, George, 1775-1861. Voyage to the moon. |
| Included Work | Locke, Richard Adams, 1800-1871. Complete account of the late discoveries in the moon. |
| Included Work | Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. Unparalleled adventure of one Hans Pfaall. |
| Included Work | Riddell, John Leonard, 1807-1867. Orrin Lindsay's plan of aerial navigation. |
| Included Work | Gutjahr, Paul C. |
| Abstract | "Voyage to the Moon and Other Early-American Tales of Lunar Adventure gathers for the first time in a scholarly critical edition the four moon voyage stories published by Americans prior to the Civil War. The authors whose works are included in this edition include: George Tucker, Edgar Allan Poe, Richard Adams Locke, and John Leonard Riddell. Along with a general introduction to the collection as a whole, each story has its own introductory material along with explanatory footnotes and appendixes to help identify the key points of each story's textual and cultural history"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018004286 |
| ISBN | 9781783087402 (hardback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |