Emily Dickinson's rich conversation : poetry, philosophy, science
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Emily Dickinson's rich conversation : poetry, philosophy, science
(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
Description and Table of Contents
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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