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Emily Dickinson (Radcliffe Biography Series)

by Cynthia G Wolff

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Publisher Comments:

Cynthia Griffin Wolff’s brilliant literary biography of Emily Dickinson is the first to unravel the intricate relationship between her life and her poetry. It is a vivid portrait of the poet and her times as well as a fascinating interpretive study of the poems that will enable every reader to approach them with new understanding and delight.

Synopsis:

The celebrated biographer of Edith Wharton is the first to unravel the intricate relationship between Emily Dickinson's life and her poetry, between the life of her mind and the voice of her poems. 23 photos.
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About the Author

Cynthia Griffin Wolff holds the Class of 1922 Professorship of the Humanities at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She is the author of A Feast of Words: The Triumph of Edith Wharton and Samuel Richardson and the Eighteenth Century Puritan Character.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780201168099
Foreword:
Lewis, R. W. B.
Author:
Lewis, R. W. B.
Foreword:
Lewis, R. W. B.
Author:
Wolff, Cynthia Griffin
Publisher:
Da Capo Press
Location:
Reading, Mass. :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Literary
Subject:
Biography
Subject:
Women
Subject:
Literature
Subject:
Poetry
Subject:
History, criticism and surveys
Subject:
Poets, American
Subject:
Adult
Subject:
Poets, American -- 19th century -- Biography.
Subject:
American poetry -- 19th century.
Subject:
General Biography
Subject:
Dickinson, Emily
Edition Description:
Bibliography: p. 595-605.
Series:
Radcliffe Biography Series
Series Volume:
EM800
Publication Date:
January 1988
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
656
Dimensions:
1/2 in. +
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