Dickinson Selected Poems and Commentaries

Name: Dickinson Selected Poems and Commentaries
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ISBN: 9780674066380

ISBN-10: 0674066383

ISBN-13: 9780674066380

Edition: 2010

Authors: Helen Vendler

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Seamus Heaney, Denis Donoghue, William Pritchard, Marilyn Butler, Harold Bloom, and many others have praised Helen Vendler as one of the most attentive readers of poetry. Here, Vendler turns her illuminating skills as a critic to 150 selected poems of Emily Dickinson. As she did in The Art of Shakespeare’s Sonnets, she serves as an incomparable guide, considering both stylistic and imaginative features of the poems.In selecting these poems for commentary Vendler chooses to exhibit many aspects of Dickinson’s work as a poet, “from her first-person poems to the poems of grand abstraction, from her ecstatic verses to her unparalleled depictions of emotional numbness, from her comic anecdotes…

Book details

List price: $26.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 10/29/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Size: 6.38" wide x 9.17" long x 0.95" tall
Weight: 1.716
Language: English