Titlebook: Emily Dickinson; Joan Kirkby Textbook 1991Latest edition Joan Kirkby 1991 philology.poem.poetry.women

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,Dickinson Criticism: ‘Kinsmen of the Shelf’, editions in six months, and eleven editions by the end of 1892. This success led to the publication of 166 more poems in ., Second Series, edited by Higginson and Todd in 1891. Todd also edited ., two volumes, in 1894, and ., Third Series, in 1896, bringing the total published poems to approximately 551.

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Risikomessung in der Bankpraxis,lebrating her attachment to the earth: ‘the world allured me & in an unguarded moment I listened to her syren voice. From that moment I seemed to lose my interest in heavenly things by degrees’ (L 11). ‘The world’, she said, ‘holds a predominant place in my affections’ (L 13).

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,Emily Dickinson’s Life: ‘I dwell in Possibility —’,called the ‘Finite infinity’ of ‘A soul admitted to itself’ (Poem 1695). From an early age she made the choices that would allow her to live as large a life as possible. ‘Awe’, she wrote, ‘is the first Hand that is held to us … though there is no Course, there is Boundlessness —’ (L 871).

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