Description |
viii, 280 p. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Dickinson the scrivener / Robert Weisbuch and Martin Orzeck -- Dickinson's unrevised poems / David Porter -- "Red in my mind" : Dickinson, gender, and audience / Charlotte Nekola -- Nobody's business : Dickinson's dissolving audience / Robert Weisbuch -- Dickinson's figure of address / Virginia Jackson -- Reading seductions : Dickinson, rhetoric, and the male reader / R. McClure Smith -- Dickinson's letters to Abiah Root : formulating the reader as "absentee" / Martin Orzeck -- Homoeroticism and audience : Emily Dickinson's female "master" / Betsy Erkkila -- "My business is to sing" : Emily Dickinson's letters to Elizabeth Holland / Stephanie A. Tingley -- Emily Dickinson's perfect audience : Helen Hunt Jackson / Richard B. Sewall -- Dickinson's elected audience / Robert Regan -- Emily Dickinson and the reading life / Willis J. Buckingham -- Dickinson and the public / Karen Dandurand. |
Subject |
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Authors and readers -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Reader-response criticism.
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Added Author |
Orzeck, Martin, 1951-
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Weisbuch, Robert, 1946-
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ISBN |
0472103253 (acid-free paper) |
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