.... STARKMAN Queens College The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson. Edited by THOMASH. JOHNSON. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1960. Pp. xiii + 770. $10.00. Emily Dickinson’s Poetry .- Stairway of Surprise. By CHARLESR. ANDERSON. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1960. Pp...

... language with the fineness, accuracy, and elegance upon which the interest of his argument must necessarily depend. ANNEDAVIDSON FERRY Cam bridge, Massachusetts Hymns Unbidden: Donne, Herbert, Blake, Emily Dickinson, and the Hym...

...Richard B. Sewall Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 EMILY DICKINSON NEW LOOKS AND FRESH STARTS’ By RICHARDB. SEWALL These three books are welcome additions to the growing number of full-length Emily Dickinson...

... the inspiration for it to my copanelists, Virginia Jackson and Shirley Samuels. Mary Loeffelholz is associate professor of English at Northeastern University. She is author of Dickinson and the Boundaries of Feminist Theory (1991) and editor of Studies in Americun Fiction . She is currently working...

...Vivian R. Pollak Copyright © 1973 by Duke University Press 1973 “THAT FINE PROSPERITY” ECONOMIC METAPHORS IN EMILY DICKINSON’S POETRY By VIVIANR. POLLAK Economic metaphors in Emily Dickinson’s poetry...

...Richard B. Sewall Griffith Clark. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1964. viii + 308 pp. $6.00. Copyright © 1965 by Duke University Press 1965 RICHARD B. SEWALL 351 The Long Shadow: Emily Dickinson’s Tragic Poet y. By CLARKGRIFFITH...

...Steven Gould Axelrod After Plath’s death, Moore sought to assuage her guilt by praising Plath’s memoir “Ocean 1212W” in a conversation with Hughes (Plath’s husband and editor and, incidentally, an editor of Dickinson). But Hughes was having none of it. He had a much greater burden of guilt...

...Leon T. Dickinson Franklin Walker. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 1974. xii + 234 pp. $9.95. Copyright © 1976 by Duke University Press 1976 392 KEVJEWS Irreverent Pilgrims: Melville, Browne, and Mark...

... to the “historical poetics” of Virginia Jackson’s Dickinson’s Misery , with its reconsideration of the lyric poem and its place in the canon and reading practices of modern criticism. Neither direct interpretation of a text that lacks focus on its modes of circulation and transmission nor indeed any sort...

...” is a predication properly-that is to say, differentially-understood only with respect to its historical moment. The period of civil war6 (as of many of Dickinson’s most morbid poems, the probable date of this one is 1862), of frontier or forest peril (the “Heaves of Storm” beyond the room), of the sensa...

... aware of Gelpi’s imaginative, complex, and extraordinarily perceptive approach to and use of psychology and psychiatric techniques. Freud, of course, is not dismissed from Gelpi’s approach to Whitman and Dickinson, but his plan of attack is to analyze these poets (and Edward Taylor, Poe...

... Studies in Women’s Literature 17 (1998): 305–24. 11 Sharon Cameron, Lyric Time: Dickinson and the Limits of Genre (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1979), 120. 136 MLQ March 2004 the writing, a context behind the text.12 This biographical...

... to modify or to fight the narrative of modernist ressentiment (the quoted phrase [106] is from Anne-Lise François [ 2008 : 146] on Emily Dickinson). At the end of Pyle’s introduction, “From Which One Turns Away,” a reading of Théodore Géricault’s painting The Raft of the Medusa (1819) introduces...

... : 50). The nineteenth century, however, was critical and sometimes disparaging of the East and of China in particular. At the dawn of the twentieth century, the Cambridge philosopher Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson revived the tradition of “letters from the Orient” with an anonymous pamphlet published...

... question, however, whether Ronald Paulson has exacerbated or resolved the eccentricity of Swift’s work. MIRIAMK. STARKMAN Queens College The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson. Edited by THOMASH. JOHNSON. Boston: Little, Brown...

... that the initiating act is of loving. Then self can be integrated and related to the world. Then and only then are poems possible. This blind spot is doubly unfortunate when Pearce tackles the romantic- idealist tendency to solipsism. He sees Emerson and Emily Dickinson as the two poles...

... of Emily Dickinson: A Study of the Fascicles. Lex- ington: University Press of Kentucky, 1983. x + 230 pp. $22.00. Zaller, Robert. The Clffs of Solitude: A Reading of Robinson Jeffers. Cambridge, London, New York: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge Studies in American Literature...

..., Warren suggests, for an adequate approach to Dickinson. Similarly, standard treatments of modernism imply relative judgments on Pound and Stein that would be up for fundamental revi- sion in a feminist critical culture no longer committed to elevating...

...R. W. Ingram L. GECKLE GEORGE. Rutherford, Madison, and Teaneck, N.J.: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press; London and Toronto: Associated University Presses, 1980. 217 pp. $18.50. Copyright © 1982 by Duke University Press 1982 R. W. INGRAM...

... by Thompson David W. ., 231 – 58 . Lanham, MD : University Press of America . Finnerty Paraic . 2006 . Emily Dickinson’s Shakespeare . Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press . Geiger Roger L. 2000 . “ The ‘Superior Instruction of Women,’ 1836-1890 .” In The American...