Seminar paper from the year 2001 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1 (A), University of Frankfurt (Main) (Institute for England and American Studies), course: Emily Dickenson, 22 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: We know much of Dickinsons life through her correspondences. She maintained a lifelong correspondence with Susan Dickinson, even though they were next-door neighbors. This correspondence, preserved by Susan, is the source for many of the poets manuscripts. But Emily Dickinson also corresponded with school friends, with her cousins Fanny and...