| Description |
viii, 208 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-201) and indexes. |
| Contents |
"Measuring the sun" : perception, punishment, and the rivalrous imagination -- Compound vision : the poet as astronomer -- The "scientist of faith" : overcoming the obstacles to perception -- Poetry as place : heaven, ill/locality, and continents of light -- The "consent of language" : symbolism in nature, mathematics, and the sacrament -- "A tumultuous privacy of storm" : snow, publication, and the problem of Romantic egotism -- A charter for heaven on Earth : law, property, and provincialism in Dickinson's poems and letters to Judge Otis Phillips Lord. |
| Subject |
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Women and literature. |
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United States. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
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Identity (Psychology) in literature. |
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People with visual disabilities.
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People with visual disabilities. |
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Heaven in literature.
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Heaven in literature. |
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Summer in literature.
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Summer in literature. |
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Health in literature.
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Health in literature. |
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Sun -- In literature.
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Sun. |
| ISBN |
0813015499 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780813015491 cloth alkaline paper |
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