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Dickinson and the Strategies of Reticence: The Woman Writer in Nineteenth-Century America
Dickinson and the Strategies of Reticence The Woman Writer in NineteenthCentury America
Author: Joanne Dobson
Rejecting the view that interprets Emily Dickinson exclusively as a proto-modernist poet, Joanne Dobson finds Dickinson rooted in the expressive assumptions of her contemporary women writers. By looking at Dickinson in the context of these writers, Dobson uncovers the effects of common grounding in a cultural ethos of femininity that mandated pe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780253318091
ISBN-10: 0253318092
Publication Date: 9/1/1989
Pages: 180
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Publisher: Indiana University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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