The Cambridge Companion to Emily Dickinson
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- Editor: Wendy Martin, Claremont Graduate School, California
- Date Published: October 2002
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- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9780521001182
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This Companion consists of 14 essays by leading international scholars. They provide a series of new perspectives on one of the most enigmatic and widely read American writers. These essays, specially tailored to the needs of undergraduates, examine all of Dickinson's writings, letters and criticism, and place her work in a variety of literary, cultural and political contexts. The volume will be of interest to scholars and students. It features a detailed chronology and a comprehensive guide to further reading.
Read more- Essays by leading scholars on one of the most enigmatic and widely-read American poets
- Well supported by supplementary material: guides to further reading and a chronology
- The essays provide scholarly depth of analysis on a broad range of topics
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"Arguably the most noteworthy book in Dickinson studies published last year." Emily Dickinson International Society Bulletin
See more reviews"Martin has gathered the collective expertise of some of the world's foremost Dickinson scholars in this well-rounded volume. Highly recommended." Choice
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- Date Published: October 2002
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9780521001182
- length: 268 pages
- dimensions: 229 x 152 x 19 mm
- weight: 0.435kg
- availability: Available
Table of Contents
An Emily Dickinson chronology
Introduction Wendy Martin
Part I. Biography and Publication History:
1. The Emily Dickinson wars Betsy Erkkila
2. Emily Dickinson and the American South Christopher Benfey
3. Susan and Emily Dickinson: their lives, in letters Martha Nell Smith
Part II. Poetic Strategies and Themes:
4. Emily Dickinson and poetic strategy Wendy Barker
5. Emily Dickinson's existential dramas Fred White
6. Performances of gender in Dickinson's poetry Christianne Miller and Suzanne Juhasz
7. Emily Dickinson and the body Shira Wolosky
8. Emily Dickinson and the gothic in fascicle 16 Daneen Wardrop
Part III. Cultural Contexts:
9. Emily Dickinson and popular culture David Reynolds
10. Emily Dickinson and class Domhnall Mitchell
11. Emily Dickinson and her American women peer poets Paula Bennett.
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