Emily Dickinson's Fascicles: Method and Meaning

by Dorothy Huff Oberhaus

Book Overview

Emily Dickinson's fascicles, the forty booklets comprising more than 800 of her poems that she gathered and bound together with string, had long been cast into disarray until R. W. Franklin restored them to their original state, then made them available to readers in his 1981 Manuscript Books of Emily Dickinson . Many Dickinson readers believe their ordering to be random, while others have proposed that one or more of the fascicles appear to center...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271016434
• ISBN13: 9780271016436
• Release Date: November 1996
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"