POE AND THE AMERICAN AFFILIATION WITH FREEMASONRY.(Critical Essay) From: symploke | Date: December 22, 1999| Author: DAVIS-UNDIANO, ROBERT CON | COPYRIGHT 1999 University of Nebraska Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Edgar Allan Poe's "Cask of Amontillado" (1846), over 150 years old and much commented on, still has some fresh insights to offer about American culture. I am thinking particularly of this story's treatment of American Freemasonry--not just overt references to Freemasonry that readers often focus on, but the larger cultural picture involving American culture's affiliation with an old, secret society. In effect, it has taken us a long time to understand that this tale not only draws ...

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