Emily Dickinson: A Biography (Hardcover)

Preface Introduction Ancestry, Early Life, and Family Education, Religion, and Early Friendships "For Occupation -This -": The Poet at Home "Her Travels Daily Be": Traveling Near and Far A Poets Reading The "Flood" Years and the Civil War To Print or Publish? Later Years, Last Days The Fluid Text and the Problem of Editing Mysteries and Controversies "An Amethyst Remembrance": Dickinson's Reception and Legacy Appendix A: Chronology and Historical Context Timeline Appendix B: Family Tree Appendix C: List of Poems Published in the Poet's Lifetime Appendix D: Index of First Lines of Emily Dickinson Poems Appendix E: Selected Reading of Emily Dickinson Appendix F: Important Places and Holdings in Dickinson Studies Bibliography