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Emily Dickinson: Perception and the Poet's Quest
by Johnson, Greg
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0817302476
- ISBN 13
- 9780817302474
- Seller
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
University, AL, U.S.A.: University of Alabama Press, 1985. This book describes Dickinson's poetic canon as the enactment of a major Romantic quest for spiritual knowledge and contends that the poet viewed her own perception as the primary means toward this goal (light blue textured cloth with gold lettering on spine, previous owner's name & date on half title page; blue & black dust jacket is very slightly sunned on spine; otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy; in stock & available for immediate shipment from a reliable independent bookstore). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- House of Our Own Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005856
- Title
- Emily Dickinson: Perception and the Poet's Quest
- Author
- Johnson, Greg
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0817302476
- ISBN 13
- 9780817302474
- Publisher
- University of Alabama Press
- Place of Publication
- University, AL, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1985
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary Criticism;
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- Jacket
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- Half Title
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- Sunned
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