The Value of Emily Dickinson
Author | : Mary Loeffelholz |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 175 |
Release | : 2016-06-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781107083912 |
ISBN-13 | : 1107083915 |
Rating | : 4/5 (12 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Value of Emily Dickinson written by Mary Loeffelholz and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-06-23 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first compact introduction to Emily Dickinson to focus principally on her poems and their significance to readers. It addresses the question of literary value, considering current controversies over whether Dickinson's writings are best appreciated as visual works or as rhymed and metered poems intended for the ear.