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Dickinson, Emily

(1830-1886) American writer. Although Emily Dickinson published very few poems during her lifetime, Dickinson's poetry is often considered revolutionary.

Emily Dickinson Biography
(1830-1886) American writer. Emily Dickinson was not well-known during her lifetime, as she lived in seclusion in Amherst, Massachusetts. Dickinson wrote more than 1,800 poems. Read more about the life and works of Emily Dickinson.

Emily's Mother
Emily Dickinson is one of the most mysterious writers in literary history. Although she was a literary genius, only eight of her poems were published in her life, and she lived a secluded existence ... much like the one her mother lived.

Poetry - Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)
Read the poetry of Emily Dickinson (1830-1886).

10 Books About Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) was an American writer, who lived during the time of the Civil War and Walt Whitman. She was a poet and a recluse, so she was not well-known during her lifetime. In her upstairs room, she created some of the most memorable poetry of her age. These books discuss her life, her loves, and her relationship with words.

Top 10 American Literature Anthologies
American literature has a rich and varied history. These books present literature from the Native American trickster and creation tales through Anne Bradstreet, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Sarah Orne Jewett, Bret Hart, Mark Twain, Henry James, Kate Chopin, Jack London, and more.

Perspectives in American Literature
Briefly discusses the themes and structure of Dickinson's poetry. Read the biography, and find a selected bibliography.

Society
International forum for all those interested in Emily Dickinson, American poetry, and women's literature. With announcements and a calendar.

Emily Dickinson Books
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) was an American writer, who lived during the time of the Civil War and Walt Whitman. She was a poet and a recluse...


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