AbstractsLanguage, Literature & Linguistics

Emily Dickinson and Nature

by Dorothy Jean Robyn




Institution: North Texas State Teachers College
Department:
Year: 1945
Keywords: Emily Dickinson; nature; poetry; philosophy; Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886  – Criticism and interpretation.; Nature in literature.
Record ID: 1542485
Full text PDF: http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc70356/


Abstract

The purpose of this thesis is to show upon what aspects of nature Emily Dickinson's poems touch, to what extent and in what manner she uses nature terms in expressing her philosophy of life, what ideas she expresses through these terms, and finally what her own philosophy of nature is.