SOURCE: “Poe/Script: The Death of the Author in The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym,” in New Orleans Review, Vol. 14, No. 3, Fall, 1987, pp. 51-60.
In the following essay, Pahl explores Poe's questioning of the idea of selfhood in Pym, as evidenced in his handling of the narrator.
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