Dickinson · Strategies of Limitation

Dickinson · Strategies of Limitation
Authors
Eberwein, Jane Donahue
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
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ISBN
9780870234736
Date
1985-07-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
0.67 MB
Lang
en
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This interpretive study of Emily Dickinson offers a fresh perspective on her use of the limiting factors in her life to accomplish her quest for empowerment. In her efforts to press against the barrier and test the immortality she hoped to find beyond, Dickinson compressed both her personal sphere and her poetry to generate explosive force.