Critical Companion to Emily Dickinson by Sharon LeiterCall Number: Butler Stacks PS1541.Z5 L376 2007
ISBN: 0816054487
Publication Date: 2006-11-01
Critical Companion to Emily Dickinson is an encyclopedic guide to the life and works of Emily Dickinson. This new title contains close readings and critical analyses of more than 150 of Dickinson's best-known poems. The different aspects of Dickinson's life that influenced her work are also discussed, including family, friends, teachers, townspeople, editors, and correspondents. In this single-volume reference, admirers, general readers, and lovers of poetry will discover hundreds of entries covering every aspect of Dickinson's life and work. Its coverage Includes: a biography of Dickinson; entries on her most famous and most anthologized poems; the essential people in her life; spiritual and literary influences; social and religious movements; her publishing history; critical approaches to her work; and important themes and metaphors;.