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Emily Dickinson

A Poet's Grammar

Emily Dickinson( )
Author: Miller, Cristanne
ISBN:978-0-674-25036-9
Publication Date:Oct 1989
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $41.00
Book Description:

In this inventive work on Emily Dickinson's poetry, Cristanne Miller traces the roots of Dickinson's unusual, compressed, ungrammatical, and richly ambiguous style, finding them in sources as different as the New Testament and the daily patterns of women's speech. Dickinson writes as she does both because she is steeped in the great patriarchal texts of her culture, from the Bible and hymns to Herbert's poetry and Emerson's prose, and because she is conscious of writing as a woman...
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Book Details
Pages:212
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / Poetry
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.55 Inches
Book Weight:0.7 Pounds



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