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Emily Dickinson's Shakespeare

Emily Dickinson's Shakespeare

Páraic Finnerty

Daneen Wardrop, '"The Ethiop Within: Emily Dickinson and Slavery," in Emily Dickinson at Home, Proceedings of the Third International Conference of the Emily Dickinson International Society in South Hadley, Mount Holyoke College, 12-15 ...
Emily Dickinson and the Religious Imagination

Emily Dickinson and the Religious Imagination

Linda Freedman

4 For further discussion of Dickinson's personae, see John Emerson Todd, Emily Dickinson's Use ofthe Persona (The Hague: Mouton, 1973). For further discussion of Dickinson's letters, see Marietta Messmer, A Vice for Voices: Reading Emily ...
The International Reception of Emily Dickinson

The International Reception of Emily Dickinson

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... a concise, comprehensive summation of the key features not only of Johnson's Complete Poems (1976) but also of Richard Sewall's The Life of Emily Dickinson (1974) and John Emerson Todd's Emily Dickinson's Use of the Persona (1973).
The Poems of Emily Dickinson

The Poems of Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson

... the trend since mid-twentieth century has been to accept Dickinson's substantives as they are, preserving manner as well as sound and sense. This edition continues this trend, not changing, for example, as Martha Dickinson Bianchi did in ...
The Emily Dickinson Handbook

The Emily Dickinson Handbook

Gudrun Grabher

The critic who has pushed the interpretation of Dickinson's poetry as homoerotic most relentlessly recently is Paula Bennett in My Life a Loaded Gun: Female Creativity and Feminist Poetics (1986) and Emily Dickinson: Woman Poet (1990).
Religion Around Emily Dickinson

Religion Around Emily Dickinson

W. Clark Gilpin

Religion Around Emily Dickinson begins with a seeming paradox posed by Dickinson’s posthumously published works: while her poems and letters contain many explicitly religious themes and concepts, throughout her life she resisted joining ...
Dickinson Studies

Dickinson Studies

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Musicians Wrestle Everywhere Emily Dickinson & Music by Carlton Lowenberg With a Foreword by Richard B. SewaB Emily Dickinson's astonishingly original poems have inspired numerous composers around the world to set them to music .
Emily Dickinson's gothic: goblin with a gauge

Emily Dickinson's gothic: goblin with a gauge

Daneen Wardrop

Emily Dickinson's Gothic, the first full length study of Dickinson as a primarily gothic writer, is based upon a recognition of women's gothicism.
Emily Dickinson and the Labor of Clothing

Emily Dickinson and the Labor of Clothing

Daneen Wardrop

A history of nineteenth-century fashion through the works of Emily Dickinson
The Life of Emily Dickinson

The Life of Emily Dickinson

Richard Benson Sewall

A massively detailed, illustrated biography of Emily Dickinson.
Unpublished poems of Emily Dickinson

Unpublished poems of Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson

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Emily Dickinson's Shakespeare

Emily Dickinson's Shakespeare

Páraic Finnerty

Subsequently cited by parenthetical page references in the text. See Carlton Lowenberg, Emily Dickinson's Textbooks, ed. Ter- rita A. Lowenberg and Carla L. Brown (Lafayette, Calif.: Carlton Lowenberg, 1986), 100-101; and Capps, Emily,  ...
Emily Dickinson face to face: unpublished letters, with ...

Emily Dickinson face to face: unpublished letters, with ...

Martha Dickinson Bianchi

I am indebted to members of various branches of the Dickinson family, especially to Virginia Dickinson Reynolds, and to Theodore Stebbins for his researches. Caen, great-grandson of Walter, accompanied his kinsman, William the Conqueror ...
Changing Rapture: Emily Dickinson's Poetic Development

Changing Rapture: Emily Dickinson's Poetic Development

Aliki Barnstone

A new appreciation of the development of Emily Dickinson's poetics.
Emily Dickinson; the critical revolution

Emily Dickinson; the critical revolution

Klaus Lubbers

31. Harry Lyman Koopman, "Emily Dickinson," Brown Magazine, viii (De 1896), 81-86. Koopman (1860-1937), who hailed from Freeport, Me., studied at Harvard, worked from 1893 to 1930 as librarian at Brown University, and published three ...
Nimble Believing: Dickinson and the Unknown

Nimble Believing: Dickinson and the Unknown

James McIntosh

A groundbreaking exploration of the themes of faith and doubt in Emily Dickinson's poetry
Kalki

Kalki

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8 Virginia Dickinson Reynolds (Mrs. J. Stuart), sister of Florence Dickinson Stearns, the poet; both were proud of their kinship to Emily Dickinson. a Emma Gray White (Mrs. William H.), mother of Emma Gray Trigg. 10 Mr. and Mrs. Pleasanton L.
Critical Companion to Emily Dickinson: A Literary Reference ...

Critical Companion to Emily Dickinson: A Literary Reference ...

Sharon Leiter

1858 spring: Emily writes first Master letter. c. June: First letter to Samuel Bowles, editor of Springfield Republican. First year of “flood creativity,” Emily writes 43 poems. Emily organizes her poems into the first booklets, or fascicles, a practice ...
Emily Dickinson and Philosophy

Emily Dickinson and Philosophy

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This collection situates Dickinson within the rapidly evolving intellectual culture of her time and explores the degree to which her groundbreaking poetry anticipated trends in twentieth-century thought.
My Wars are Laid Away in Books: The Life of Emily Dickinson

My Wars are Laid Away in Books: The Life of Emily Dickinson

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Two "corroborating" letters quoted by MDB are Virginia Fendley Dickinson to Virginia Dickinson Reynolds, postmarked ll-?-1930, and Reynolds to MDB, 10-7- 1930, bMS Am 1 118.97, 3:100, 3:99, H. For the noxious effects of MDB s account of ...
When Reason Breaks

When Reason Breaks

Cindy L. Rodriguez

Elizabeth Davis and Emily Delgado seem to have little in common except Ms. Diaz's English class and the solace they find in the words of Emily Dickinson, but both are struggling with to cope with monumental secrets and tumultuous emotions ...
Auto/biography Studies: A/b

Auto/biography Studies: A/b

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Emily Dickinson's Country Kin: Variorum Diarist Emily Hawley Gillespie By Judy Nolte Temple Who is authorized to edit a diary? We decry the editorial slashings of literary women's journals, whether they be by the well-intentioned Leonard ...
Made from Scratch: Reclaiming the Pleasures of the American ...

Made from Scratch: Reclaiming the Pleasures of the American ...

Jean Zimmerman

Dilemmas, dilemmas. Usually the will not to clean wins out. "'House' is being ' cleaned,'" said Emily Dickinson. "I prefer pestilence." Dickinson's century- old complaint still captures the view of most Americans, as housework's popularity ...
AKC Gazette

AKC Gazette

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haggy Muses, a new book by Maureen Adams, celebrates the canine companions of such literary luminaries as Emily Dickinson, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Emily Bronte, and Virginia Woolf. In this excerpt, Adams explores the life of Edith ...

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