Linguistics Meets Literature: More on the Grammar of Emily Dickinson

by Saskia Brockmann, Matthias Bauer, Sigrid Beck

Until recently, collaborative efforts between formal linguistics and literary studies have been relatively sparse; this book is an attempt to bridge this gap and add to the hitherto small pool of studies that combine the two disciplines.
Our study concentrates on Emily Dickinson's poetry, since it displays a highly uncommon and therefore challenging use of language. We argue this to be part of her poetic strategy and consider Dickinson an intuitive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110777479
• ISBN13: 9783110777475
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary