Death and Dying in the Poetry of Emily Dickinson

Download or read book Death and Dying in the Poetry of Emily Dickinson written by Claudia Durst Johnson and published by Greenhaven Publishing. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Great literature resonates with us not only because of well-developed characters and plots, but also because it often reflects important social themes; these books explore a work of literature through the lens of the major issue reflected in it.; Volume explores the poetry of Emily Dickinson through the lens of issues of death and dying. Coverage includes: an examination of Dickinson's life and her experiences with death/attitudes of death during her lifetime, issues of death and dying in Dickinso; This series brings together the disciplines of sociology and literature in a unique format designed to support cross-curricular studies. Each volume explores a work of literature through the lens of the major social issue reflected in it, and features car