Essay from the year 2002 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1.0 (A), University of Kent (School of English), course: Nineteenth-Century American Literature, language: English, abstract: After the first two volumes of Emily Dickinson’s poems appeared posthumously
in 1890 and 1891, there were many negative reviews of her work, such as,
If Miss Dickinson’s disjecta membra are poems,...