dickinson, emily

Critical essays explore the life and poetic themes of American poet Emily Dickinson.

A study of three nineteenth-century women poets and their response to a male literary tradition.

A brief description of the life of Emily Dickinson and a selection of her poems.

When a mother and child pay a visit to their reclusive neighbor Emily, who stays in her house writing poems, there is an exchange of special gifts.

Describes the life, work, and significance of the poet of Amherst.

A biography of the nineteenth-century American poet.

Examines the life of Emily Dickinson, discussing possible reasons for her isolation, such as an epileptic condition, and a personal and professional feud with the Todd family that began when her married brother, Ned, began an affair with Mabel Todd and persisted after Emily's death.

Examines select poems written by Emily Dickinson and provides commentary on Dickinson's poetics, preoccupations, imagination, and related topics.

A fictionalized first-person account of revered American poet Emily Dickinson's girlhood in mid-nineteenth-century Amherst, Massachusetts.

In 1881 Amherst, Massachusetts, six-year-old Gilbert finds it both challenging and wonderful to spend time with his aunt, the reclusive poet Emily Dickinson, who lives next door.