Emily Dickinson: A Biography
- Presents A Biography Of Nineteenth-century American Poet Emily Dickinson, Discussing Her Childhood In New England, Her Education, Religion, And Friendships, Her Family, And Her Writing, And Examining Some Of The Myths That Have Arisen Regarding Her Life. Timeline : Chronology & Historical Context -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Ancestry, Early Life, And Family -- 3. Education, Religion, And Early Friendships -- 4. For Occupation -- This - : The Poet At Home -- 5. Her Travels Daily Be : Traveling Near And Far -- 6. A Poet's Reading -- 7. The Flood Years And The Civil War -- 8. To Print Or Publish? -- 9. Later Years, Last Days -- 10. Fluid Text And The Problem Of Editing -- 11. Myths, Mysteries, And Controversies -- 12. An Amethyst Remembrance : Dickinson's Reception And Legacy -- Appendixes -- Appendix A. Family Tree -- Appendix B. List Of Poems Published In The Poet's Lifetime -- Appendix C. Index Of First Lines Of Dickinson Poems -- Appendix D. Selected Reading Of Emily Dickinson -- Appendix E. Important Places And Holdings In Dickinson Studies. Connie Ann Kirk. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [157]-168) And Index.
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Author: Kirk, Connie Ann.
- Publisher: Greenwood
- Pages: 216
- Publication Date: 2004
- Edition: Illustrated
- Binding: Hardcover
- MSRP: 43
- ISBN13: 9780313322068
- ISBN: 0313322066
- Language: en
- Quality Rating: 1
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