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Writing Life : Suffering as a Poetic Strategy of Emily Dickinson.
The analysis of a selection of Emily Dickinson's texts confirms the notion that suffering occupies the principal position in the poet's work. Her poetry constitutes an example of a painful literary quest for subjectivity as well as an act of self-transcendence, which means that through her...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Polaco |
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Kraków :
Jagiellonian University Press,
2012.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | The analysis of a selection of Emily Dickinson's texts confirms the notion that suffering occupies the principal position in the poet's work. Her poetry constitutes an example of a painful literary quest for subjectivity as well as an act of self-transcendence, which means that through her writing the poet obtained conscious control over her personal anguish. By using pain as a poetic strategy she transformed her private biography into a literary text. In this way she became a model for coping with suffering and using it for self-examination and self-development. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (92 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9788323383857 8323383855 |