The Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson

Get The Poems of Emily Dickinson from Amazon.com

The Poems of Emily Dickinson Summary
Emily Dickinson

Everything you need to understand or teach The Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily Dickinson.

The Poems of Emily Dickinson Summary & Study Guide

The Poems of Emily Dickinson Summary

Emily Dickinsonappears in Various Poems

Although she is also the author, Emily appears as a character in many of her own poems. Through these references to herself in her writing as well as the tone of her writing in general, readers of her work can get a good idea of what type of person she was. Emily was a very serious person, a loner, but also a person who considered deeply the effect of...

(read more from the Study Guide)

Study Pack

The The Poems of Emily Dickinson Study Pack contains:

The Poems of Emily Dickinson Study Guide

Chapter Summaries

Characters

Objects/Places

Themes

Style

Quotes

Topics for Discussion

Emily Dickinson Biographies (5)

Emily Dickinson

1,733 words, approx. 6 pages

One of the finest lyric poets in the English language, the American poet Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) was a keen observer of nature and a wise interpreter of human passion. Her family and friends publi... Read more

Emily Dickinson

3,901 words, approx. 14 pages

"If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire ever can warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. These are the... Read more

Emily Dickinson

6,953 words, approx. 24 pages

Biography EssayTo be a poet was the sole ambition of Emily Dickinson. She achieved what she called her immortality by total commitment to the task, allowing nothing to deter her or intervene. Contrary... Read more

Emily (Elizabeth) Dickinson

5,900 words, approx. 20 pages

To be a poet was the sole ambition of Emily Dickinson. She achieved what she called her immortality by total commitment to the task, allowing nothing to deter her or intervene. Contrary to the myth th... Read more

Emily (Elizabeth) Dickinson

15,196 words, approx. 51 pages

A poet who took definition as her province, Emily Dickinson challenged the existing definitions of poetry and the poet's work. Like writers such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Walt W... Read more

Download the Study Pack

BookRags

The Poems of Emily Dickinson SummaryEmily Dickinson

The Poems of Emily Dickinson Summary

Emily Dickinsonappears in Various Poems

Study Pack

The Poems of Emily Dickinson Study Guide

Emily Dickinson Biographies (5)

The Poems of Emily Dickinson Summary
Emily Dickinson