Long Shadow : : Emily Dickinson's Tragic Poetry / / Clark Griffith.

Clark Griffith seeks to demonstrate that, if we come to terms with her true intellectual position, we find that Emily Dickinson is a tragic poet. He studies her special connection with the Age of Emerson, her dependence upon irony, her change in attitude from detachment to tragic involvement.Origina...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1964
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 2267
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Post-Romantic Child
  • II. The Uses of Irony
  • III. The Poet of Dread
  • IV. The Aesthetics of Dying
  • V. Emily and Him: The Love Poetry
  • VI. Some Versions of the Self
  • VII. Emily Dickinson and the Modern Sensibility
  • Epilogue: The Clock, The Father, and the Child
  • Index of Poems
  • General Index