John Tresch is professor of history of art, science, and folk practice at the Warburg Institute in the University of London. He has held fellowships at the New York Public Library, Columbia University, the University of Chicago, and the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science.
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Decade after decade, Edgar Allan Poe remains one of the most popular American writers. He is beloved around the world for his pioneering detective fiction, tales of horror, and haunting, atmospheric verse. But what if there was another side to the man who... SEE MORE