Edgar Allan Poe by Eduardo Mendoza Poe Revisited in El asombroso viaje de Pomponio Flato

cristina flores, Ph.D., Lecturer on English Literature and Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Letters and Education at the University of La Rioja, Spain. Her main research interests include Romantic literary theory and poetry and the connections between Romanticism and twentieth-century literature. She was visiting scholar at several European universities: University of London, University of Cambridge, and University of Edinburgh. Her Ph.D. dissertation, Plastic Intellectual Breeze: The Contribution of Ralph Cudworth to S. T. Coleridge's Early Poetics of the Symbol (Peter Lang), was published in 2008. Since then she has been working on the reception of British and American Romantic authors in Spanish literature, and has published her work in Rodopi, Comparative Literary Criticism (Edinburgh University Press), Coleridge Bulletin, and Estudios Ingleses de la Universidad Complutense, among others. Recently she has coordinated the research project “La huella del romanticismo anglo-norteamericano en España durante el siglo XX” (The legacy of Anglo-American Romanticism in Spain during the twentieth century) (API11/07), funded by the University of La Rioja and Banco Santander.