This interpretive study of Emily Dickinson offers a fresh perspective on her use of the limiting factors in her life to accomplish her quest for empowerment. In her efforts to press against the barrier and test the immortality she hoped to find beyond, Dickinson compressed both her personal sphere and her poetry to generate explosive force.
ISBN: | 9780870235498 |
Publication date: | 30th September 1986 |
Author: | Jane Donahue Eberwein |
Publisher: | University of Massachusetts Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 308 pages |
Genres: |
Literary studies: poetry and poets Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 |