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A literary comparison of Edgar Allan Poe´s "The Black Cat" and "The Tell-Tale Heart"

Name: A literary comparison of Edgar Allan Poe´s "The Black Cat" and "The Tell-Tale Heart"
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Author: Selina Schuster
ISBN: 978-3-656-49754-7

Term Paper, 2011

18 Pages, Grade: 2,0

Selina Schuster (Author)

Excerpt

I. Introduction

II. Definition of Gothic Fiction

III. The Black Cat
- Speech and story devices
- The Narrator
- Story Structure
- Images and motifs
- Black/The Black Cat
- The Eye
- The Imp of the Perverse
- Religious Motifs

IV. The Tell-Tale Heart
- Speech and story devices
- The Narrator
- Story Structure
- Images and motifs
- The Heart
- The Evil Eye
- Time

V. Comparison and Conclusion

VI. List of Literature

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Title: A literary comparison of Edgar Allan Poe´s "The Black Cat" and "The Tell-Tale Heart"
College: University of Paderborn (Institut für Anglistik/Amerikanistik)
Course: Proseminar American Gothic
Grade: 2,0
Author: Selina Schuster (Author)
Year: 2011
Pages: 18
Catalog Number: V233119
ISBN (eBook): 9783656497011
ISBN (Book): 9783656497547
File size: 511 KB
Language: English
Notes: Sprachliche und inhaltliche Analyse der Kurzgeschichten 'The Black Cat' und 'The Tell-Tale Heart' von Edgar Allan Poe mit anschließender Gegenüberstellung und Vergleich.
Keywords: comparison, edgar, allan, poe´s, black, tell-tale, heart

Quote paper: Selina Schuster (Author), 2011, A literary comparison of Edgar Allan Poe´s "The Black Cat" and "The Tell-Tale Heart", Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/233119

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