Death and dying in the poetry of Emily Dickinson
By: Claudia Durst Johnson, book editor
Series: Social issues in literature
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780737763751; 9780737763768
Subjects: Death in literature; Criticism and interpretation
Description: "Volume explores the poetry of Emily Dickinson through the lens of issues of death and dying. Coverage includes: an examination of Dickinson's life and her experiences with death/attitudes of death during her lifetime, issues of death and dying in Dickinson's poetry; whether these issues are autobiographical, contemporary issues related to death and dying including issues related to grief and death with dignity" --from the publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.