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Voyage to the Moon' and Other Imaginary Lunar Flights of Fancy in Antebellum America
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- English
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eBook - ePub
Voyage to the Moon' and Other Imaginary Lunar Flights of Fancy in Antebellum America
About this book
Voyage to the Moon' And Other Imaginary Lunar Flights of Fancy in Antebellum America gathers for the first time in a scholarly critical edition four moon voyage stories published by Americans prior to the Civil War. Included in this volume are the works by 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 its textual and cultural history.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series Information
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I A Voyage to the Moon: With Some Account of the Manners and Customs, Science and Philosophy, of the People of Morosofia, and Other Lunarians
- Part II âHans Phaallâ A Taleâ (June 1835)
- Part III âGreat Astronomical Discoveries Lately Made by Sir John Herschelâ (August 25â 30, 1835)
- Part IV âOrrin Lindsayâs Plan of Aerial Navigationâ (May 1847)
- Suggested Further Reading