Emily Dickinson's rich conversation : poetry, philosophy, science

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    • Brantley, Richard E.

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Emily Dickinson's rich conversation : poetry, philosophy, science

Richard E. Brantley

(Nineteenth-century major lives and letters)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2013

  • hardcover

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-258) and indexes

Contents of Works

  • Proclaiming empiricism
  • Guiding experiment
  • Gaining loss
  • Despairing hope

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Description

Emily Dickinson's Rich Conversation is a comprehensive account of Emily Dickinson's aesthetic and intellectual life. Contrary to the image of the isolated poet, this ambitious study reveals Dickinson's agile mind developing through conversation with a community of contemporaries.

Table of Contents

Introduction PART I: GATHERING EXPERIENCE 1. Proclaiming Empiricism 2. Guiding Experiment PART II: EXTENDING EXPERIENCE 3. Gaining Loss 4. Despairing Hope Conclusion Appendix A: Empiricism and Evangelicalism: A Combination of Romanticism Appendix B: Locke and Wesley: An Essence of Influence Appendix C: Wadsworth and Dickinson: A Marriage of Minds

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