Session Details

Tuesday, 29 December

502. Emily Dickinson, Poet of Crisis

3:30–4:45 p.m., 308, Philadelphia Marriott

Program arranged by the Emily Dickinson International Society

Presiding: Alexandra Socarides, Univ. of Missouri, Columbia

1. “‘Blossoms of the Brain’: Agrarian Crisis in Emily Dickinson’s Poetry,” Maria Farland, Fordham Univ., Bronx

2. “Dickinson’s Confederate Relations,” Martha Nell Smith, Univ. of Maryland, College Park

3. “The Crisis of Voice Misrecognition in Dickinson’s Manuscript Fragments,” Beth Staley, West Virginia Univ., Morgantown

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