The Undiscovered Continent: Emily Dickinson and the Space of the Mind - Hardcover

Juhasz, Suzanne

9780253361646: The Undiscovered Continent: Emily Dickinson and the Space of the Mind

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0253361648 ISBN 13: 9780253361646

Publisher: Indiana University Press, 1983

A Good copy in a Good dust wrapper of "...a careful analysis of Dickinson's poetry about mental experience, about what it means for a woman poet to have "lived in her mind."" Wear to dust wrapper. Wave along side edging of dust wrapper. Faint scratching and curl to dust wrapper. Staining inside dust wrapper does not show to outside. Blue boards have spotting along top edging but crisp silver lettering on spine. Foxing to page edging on all sides. Foxing along top and bottom edging of dust wrapper. 189 pages. Front inside flap crease runs through the front flyleaves to page 2. Back inside flap crease starts on page 179 through back flyleaves. Text is clean with no markings. Contents:"Acknowledgments; "The Landscape of the Spirit";"To Make a Prairie";"Peril as a Possession";"Delight is as the Flight";"Costumeless Consciousness";"I'm ceded--I've stopped being Theirs"; Notes; Index To Poems Cited" From back inside flap:"["The Undiscovered Continent"] is a solid and lasting contribution to Dickinson scholarship and a model for feminist critics of other women writers."--Jane Marcus"

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