Emily Dickinson and the religious imagination / Linda Freedman.
Emily Dickinson and the religious imagination / Linda Freedman.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Date
2011.
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N811.4/27
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English
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x, 210 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: Dickinson and religion -- 1. A word made flesh -- 2. Beginning from the name -- 3. Encounters with light -- 4. Quest -- 5. Sacrifice -- 6. Resurrection -- Compound vision.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2011.
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Summary
"Dickinson knew the Bible well. She was profoundly aware of Christian theology and she was writing at a time when comparative religion was extremely popular. This book is the first to consider Dickinson's religious imagery outside the dynamic of her personal faith and doubt. It argues that religious myths and symbols, from the sun-god to the open t...
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Emily Dickinson and the religious imagination / Linda Freedman.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-205) and index.
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N811.4/27
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74VvrdvGy4gl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvrdvGy4gl
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ISBN
1107006171
9781107006171
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811.4
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991011228039702626
