Inflections of the Pen

By Paul Crumbley

Emily Dickinson's life and art have fascinated--and perplexed--the poet's admirers for more than a century. One of the most hotly debated elements of Dickinson's poetry has been her unconventional use of punctuation. Now, in Inflections of the Pen: Dash and Voice in Emily Dickinson. Paul Crumbley unravels many of these stylistic mysteries in his careful examination of manuscript versions of her poems--including selections from the fascicles, Dickinson's own handbound gatherings of her poems--and

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081311988X
• ISBN13: 9780813119885
• Release Date: December 1996
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher