Comic Power in Emily Dickinson

Comic Power in Emily Dickinson

1st Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

Noted Dickinson scholars Juhasz, Christanne Miller, and Martha Nell Smith take issue with the traditional tragic image of the great poet. Focusing on the comic elements in Dickinson's art from a feminist point of view, they show how Dickinson (1830-1886) used the comedic resources of language to contest all types of orthodoxy and to offer the possi

Book information

ISBN: 9780292740297
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Imprint: University of Texas Press
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 811.4
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 173
Weight: 476g
Height: 241mm
Width: 165mm
Spine width: 19mm