Emily Dickinson's Reading, 1836-1886

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Harvard University Press, 1966 - Literary Criticism - 230 pages
Capps demonstrates that as a working poet, Dickinson was greatly influenced by the books she read. His book includes an annotated index of her reading, pointing out wherever possible its relation to specific poems and letters.

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Emily Dickinson on Books and Reading II
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The King James Version
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Renaissance and Eighteenth Century
60
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