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   SELECTED ESSAYS.....Thomas de Quincey’s literary genius is best captured in his essays. His immediate influence extended to Edgar Allan Poe, Fitz Hugh Ludlow...

5. literariness.org › 2020/11/11 › analysis-of-thomasAnalysis of Thomas De Quincey’s On the Knocking at the Gate ...

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   Nov 11, 2020 · Thomas De Quincey’s essay On the Knocking at the Gate in Macbeth is one of the best known of his critical works-it appears in most anthologies of criticism and nineteenth-century prose, and is hailed it as “the finest romantic criticism.” “On the knocking at the Gate in Macbeth” was first published in the London Magazine in October, 1823, as an item in De Quincey’s series of ...

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   Mar 19, 2013 · De Quincey is the first modern flâneur, and his influence can be felt from Edgar Allan Poe to Charles Baudelaire, from the French Surrealists and Walter Benjamin to W. G. Sebald. The Confessions’ subtitle is as important as its title: “Being an Extract from the Life of a Scholar.” De Quincey is no illiterate junkie or uneducated hustler.

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   Thomas Penson De Quincey (15 August 1785 – 8 December 1859) was an English essayist, best known for his Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1821). De Quincey was born in Manchester, England. His father was a successful merchant with an interest in literature who died when he was quite young. Soon after his birth the family went to The Farm ...

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   Who was Thomas De Quincey?

   • Thomas de Quincey was one of the most famous laudanum users of the nineteenth century. He gave a frank and often harrowing account of his relation with the drug in his 1821 masterpiece, Confessions Of An English Opium-Eater.

   The Old Apothecary, Laudanum And The Brontës – Anne Brontë

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   What is a de quinceyan biography?

   • A De Quinceyan biography, it quickly becomes apparent, is one that eschews the traditional modes of biography—the recitation of a life’s arc, its major milestones, and an even-tempered portrayal—in favor of something as death-haunted and murder-obsessed as De Quincey himself.

   Thomas De Quincey and the Making of a Murderer

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   How does De Quincey feel about the knocking on the gate?

   • The essay springs from a real personal experience of a dramatic effect. De Quincey begins by saying that he has always felt an unaccountable effect from the knocking on the gate right after Duncan is murdered.

   Analysis of Thomas De Quincey’s On the Knocking at the Gate in Macbe…

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   Does De Quincey have a perspective on the murderer?

   • Since 1823, this has become commonplace; from The Godfather to Silence of the Lambs to Breaking Bad, it’s become the default position of any serious drama to include the perspective of the murderer. Like it or not, our imaginative lives now reside in De Quincey’s dreamworld.

   Thomas De Quincey and the Making of a Murderer

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   What happened to De Quincey?

   • A tour-de-force of feverish strangeness, De Quincey takes an incident from his younger days, when he was a passenger on the night mail coach—among the fastest modes of travel at the time—and the sleeping driver nearly ran into an oncoming carriage.

   Thomas De Quincey and the Making of a Murderer

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   What does De Quincey say about the Tiger Spirit?

   • De Quincey’s analysis of the knocking as the token that “the pulses of life are beginning to beat again” after suspension of humanity while the tiger spirit stalks, is a strikingly original one. It reveals first of all his acute sublety. It reveals further the pattern of his dramatic criticism.

   Analysis of Thomas De Quincey’s On the Knocking at the Gate in Macbe…

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   Nov 2, 2016 · Illustrated Police Gazette. There’s a moment in Alfred Hitchcock’s penultimate film, Frenzy, when the murderer Robert Rusk, a serial sexual predator, finds himself in a bit of a bind. Having ...