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Reading in time : Emily Dickinson in the nineteenth century / Cristanne Miller.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Miller, Cristanne, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886--Criticism and interpretation.
- Dickinson, Emily.
- Literature and society--United States--History--19th century.
- Literature and society.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 279 p. )
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : University of Massachusetts Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book provides new information about Emily Dickinson as a writer and new ways of situating this poet in relation to nineteenth-century literary culture, examining how we read her poetry and how she was reading the poetry of her own day.
- Contents:
- Reading in Dickinson's time
- Lyric strains
- Hymn, the "ballad wild," and free verse
- Spoken poetry and the written poem
- Becoming a poet in "turbaned seas"
- Reading and writing the Civil War.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-61376-203-8
- OCLC:
- 826442844
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