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Pbs Learning Media: Fake News and Biography: Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive
Learn about the "fake news" that established long held beliefs about Edgar Allan Poe in this video [2:30] from American Masters, Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive. When Edgar Allan Poe died under mysterious circumstances, his literary rival,...
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Pbs Learning Media: "The Tell Tale Heart": Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive
Explore Edgar Allan Poe's famous short story, "The Tell-Tale Heart," in this video [3:05] from the American Masters film Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive. Discussion questions, teaching tips, and a student handout ask students to analyze...
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Pbs Learning Media: Art of the Short Story: Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive
Learn about the rise of mass media and the popularity of the short story in this video [4:07] from the American Masters film Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive. Poe wrote more than seventy short stories and created his own set of rules for...
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Pbs Learning Media: "The Raven": Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive
Nevermore, Lenore! Learn about the story behind Poe's famous poem, "The Raven," in this video [3:55] from the American Masters film Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive. Check out the support materials for discussion questions, teaching tips,...
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Pbs Learning Media: American Masters Collection: Edgar Allan Poe
This is a collection of six video lessons about Edgar Allan Poe and his works from the PBS American Masters Collection. Teaching materials are included.
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Pbs Learning Media: Gothic Tales: Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive
Explore the terror of gothic tales in this video from the American Masters film, Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive. Poe's legacy centers on his horror stories and his ability to tap into the fears of his readers, like the fear of being...
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Harper Audio: "The Raven" & "The Purloined Letter"
The chilling cadences of Poe's "The Raven" and the clever detective setup of "The Purloined Letter" are available here read by actors Basil Rathbone and Anthony Quayle. Three audio formats to choose from.
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Wired for Books: Interview With Ken Silverman: Edgar Allan Poe
Don Swaim interviews Ken Silverman about Edgar Allan Poe's life and works. The end of the piece includes some excerpts from some of Poe's work. Requires RealPlayer.