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Poe's Vampires - Part One

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  • Why are some of Poe’s works called vampiric (even though there are no vampires?)
  • What do you think Spirits of the Dead about?
  • Why is The Raven considered vampiric?
  • Why is Ullalme almost (but not quite) about Halloween?
  • What was Poe’s last complete poem?
  • How is the narrator of The Tell-Tale Heart unreliable?


  • 00:00 Intro
  • 00:41 Notes about script and language
  • 04:13 Spirits of the Dead
  • 06:46 The Raven
  • 16:41 from Ullalme
  • 20:07 Annabelle Lee
  • 22:39 The Tell-Tale Heart
  • 39:34 Future episodes
  • 40:20 Sources
  • 41:03 Outro

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