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Dickinson

Selected Poems and Commentaries

Helen Vendler

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ISBN 9780674066380

Publication Date: 10/29/2012

560 pages

6-3/8 x 9-1/4 inches

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A Note on the Text
Introduction: Dickinson the Writer
Selected Poems and Commentaries
Primary Sources Cited
Acknowledgments
Index of First Lines

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Read a short history of the publication of Emily Dickinson’s writings, an undertaking now furthered by the Emily Dickinson Archive
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Read a Harvard Gazette profile of Helen Vendler on the occasion of her 2023 recognition by the American Academy of Arts and Letters with a Gold Medal for Belles Lettres and Criticism
Read a 2015 Harvard Gazette interview with Professor Vendler

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