The Value of Emily Dickinson

ISBN-13: 9781107083912 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 176 str.

Mary Loeffelholz

Opis

This is the first compact introduction to Dickinson to focus principally on her poems and why they matter to readers.

Recenzje

'Loeffelholz's study is unstinting in its soundness, intriguing for its discoveries, and invaluable for its close exegesis of many poems. Including supplemental notes, this book gives witness to the compelling vibrancy of an artist in perpetual motion.' Choice

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. The life of Dickinson's writing; 2. Some striding - giant - love -; 3. Women, now, queens, now!; 4. Her American materials; 5. Faith and doubt; 6. The spirit lasts - but in what mode -.