Mesmerization with the Lights On: Poe’s “The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar”
Edgar Allan Poe’s eerie short story “The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar” is a particularly noteworthy example of the sublime, a psychological state in which one is overwhelmed by the magnitude of that which is perceived by the mind. Valdemar exemplifies the sublime in that his death has somehow be...
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Lodz University Press
2021-11-01
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| Online Access: | https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/textmatters/article/view/11277 |