Emily Dickinson A User's Guide |
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| Author:
| Smith, Martha Nell |
| Series title: | Wiley Blackwell Introductions to Literature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-118-32665-7 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2025 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Book Format: | Digital download |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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Emily Dickinson, A User's Guide presents a comprehensive introduction to the life and works of Emily Dickinson, Offers a richly appreciative biographical and critical introduction to America's most widely admired woman poet
- Written by a world-renowned Emily Dickinson scholar and American literary critic
- Represents the only book that reads Dickinson through her manuscripts, the print editions of her work, and the major digital Dickinson editions published since...
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Emily Dickinson, A User's Guide presents a comprehensive introduction to the life and works of Emily Dickinson, Offers a richly appreciative biographical and critical introduction to America's most widely admired woman poet
- Written by a world-renowned Emily Dickinson scholar and American literary critic
- Represents the only book that reads Dickinson through her manuscripts, the print editions of her work, and the major digital Dickinson editions published since 1994
- The User's Guide is a new kind of book for a new era of reading
- Is the only book that is an introduction to the poet, her work, and her receptions among readers
- Is the only book that presents new biography and textual discoveries that have just come to light in 2011
- Interprets Dickinson through the dynamic interchange between the reader's sense of her life and her work
- Draws on prominent critical views from the past century, including sentimental, modernist, new critical, psychological, feminist, queer, and postmodernist readings