A historical guide to Emily Dickinson / edited by Vivian R. Pollak.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pollak, Vivian R., editor.

Series:

Historical guides to American authors.

Oxford scholarship online.

Historical guides to American authors

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886--Criticism and interpretation.

Dickinson, Emily.

Literature and history--Massachusetts--History--19th century.

Literature and history.

Women and literature--United States--History--19th century.

Women and literature.

Local Subjects:

Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886--Criticism and interpretation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (303 p. ) ill., facsims., ports.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The essays presented here provide an overview of Emily Dickinson studies at the start of the 21st century. While locating the public Dickinson in relation to American political, social and literary history, this volume also remains faithful to the private particulars of her self-fashioned career.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Introduction

Emily Dickinson, 1830-1886: A Brief Biography

DICKINSON IN HER TIME

"Is Immorality True?": Salvaging Faith in an Age of Upheavals

Public and Private in Dickinson's War Poetry

Dickinson and the Art of Politics

Dickinson in Context: Nineteenth-Century American Women Poets

The Sound of Shifting Paradigms, or Hearing Dickinson in the Twenty-First Century

Illustrated Chronology

Bibliographical Essay

Contributors

Credits

Index

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

Y.

Notes:

Formerly CIP.

Previously issued in print: 2004.

"Bibliographical essay": pages 255-283.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

0-19-772448-5

1-280-53241-6

0-19-972914-X

1-4337-0036-0

OCLC:

935261909