When Emily Dickinson meets a young man who refuses to tell her his name she is intrigued, so when he is found dead in her family's pond in Amherst she is determined to discover his secret, no matter how dangerous it may prove to be.
Fictionalizes the life of Emily Dickinson, portraying the American poet as a student at Mount Holyoke in 1848, before she succumbed to a reclusive existence at her family's home in Amherst, Massachusetts.
A collection of essays that discusses the work of nineteenth-century America poet Emily Dickinson, covering her life, publication history, poetic themes and strategies, and the historical and cultural contexts in which she wrote.
Contains essays by various authors in which they examine poems of Emily Dickinson in a historical context, discussing how her works reflect the political, social, and economic circumstances of the era in which they were written.
An analysis of 150 selected poems of Emily Dickinson. Discusses a range of poems including first-person poems, abstract poems, ecstatic verses, and depictions of emotional numbness.