Emily Dickinson: A User's Guide (Wiley Blackwell Introductions to Literature)

by Martha Nell Smith

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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
  • ISBN13 9781118326657
  • Publish Date 3 April 2023 (first published 25 September 2020)
  • Publish Status Forthcoming
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Imprint Wiley-Blackwell