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The poetry of Emily Dickinson : philosophical perspectives /

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This brings philosophers and literary theorists together in a sustained, coherent conversation about the philosophical status and implications of Emily Dickinson's poetry. Written in an accessible, jargon-free way, the volume's six chapters demonstrate that Plato's famous quarrel betw...

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Other Authors: Camp, Elisabeth (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Series:Oxford studies in philosophy and literature.
Subjects:
Dickinson, Emily, > 1830-1886 > Criticism and interpretation.
Dickinson, Emily, > 1830-1886 > Philosophy.
Dickinson, Emily, > 1830-1886
Philosophy in literature.
Philosophie dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM.
Poetry.
Metaphysics.
PHILOSOPHY.
Social.
Philosophy
Philosophy in literature
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literary criticism
Literary criticism.
Critiques littéraires.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Emily Dickinson's epistemic ambitions for poetry / Elisabeth Camp
  • Forms of emotional knowing and unknowing : skepticism and belief in Dickinson's poetry / Rick Anthony Furtak
  • Interiority and expression in Dickinson's lyrics / Magdalena Ostas
  • How to know everything / Oren Izenberg
  • Form and content in Emily Dickinson's poetry / Antony Aumann
  • The uses of obstruction / David Hills
  • Dickinson and pivoting thought / Eileen John.