Emily Dickinson
Subtitle: A Celebration for Readers (Studies in Gende)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: January 1, 1989
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780677221700
Subjects: Poetry & poets: 19th century; Poetry anthologies: 19th century; Women's studies; c 1800 to c 1900; Dickinson, Emily,; 19th Century American Poetry; Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; Criticism and interpretation; USA; History; Feminism & Feminist Theory; Poetry; Dickinson, Emily; Social Science / Feminism & Feminist Theory; Women and literature; 19th century; 1830-1886; Authors and readers; Congresses; Reader-response criticism; United States
First sentence: IN THREE DIFFERENT letters, numbered by Johnson and Ward 292, 330, and 583, Emily Dickinson uses a passage from the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 6:13) to privilege power as a category surpassing or incorporating kingdom and glory.