Emily Dickinson Archive

Coming Fall 2013

Emily Dickinson Signature: Houghton Library. MS Am 1118.5 (B44)

Emily Dickinson Signature: Houghton Library. MS Am 1118.5 (B44)

The Emily Dickinson Archive will make manuscripts of Dickinson’s poetry, along with transcriptions and annotations from scholarly editions, available in open access—inspiring new scholarship and discourse on this literary icon.

Features

  • Find poems easily with multiple index and reference tools
  • Study the poet’s own handwriting, variants, and arrangement of her work
  • Read and compare editions and transcriptions through time
  • Conduct new scholarship; share comments, assignments, and reading lists
“Hope” is the thing with feathers

“Hope” is the thing with feathers / To die — takes just a little while
Fascicle 13, Sheet 2, Pages 4-5, Houghton Library MS am 118.3 (46B-C)

Works by Emily Dickinson from Harvard University Press
The Emily Dickinson Collection at Houghton Library »

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