The Influence of Shakespearean Theatricality on Emily Dickinson’s Lyrical Self

Emily Dickinson was an avid reader of Shakespeare’s works, and several references to his plays and sonnets can be found both in Dickinson’s letters and in her poems. Rather than an intimidating and unsurpassable literary figure, Shakespeare was as much as a teacher, a mentor, as Higginson or Susan –...

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Main Author: Adeline Chevrier-Bosseau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Française d'Etudes Américaines 2010-09-01
Series:Transatlantica
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/4901
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