Emily Dickinson: Home

Daguerreotype of Emily Dickinson from 1847 or 1848

This research guide will connect you to reference works, print books and ebooks, databases for articles, and other information sources on Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), one of America's most original and influential poets.

All of these resources can be accessed from off-campus, but you will need to enter your Multipass username and password when you click on a link below.

"Emily Dickinson," from the American National Biography

"Emily Dickinson," from The American Renaissance in New England, 4th series (Dictionary of Literary, vol. 243)

"Emily Dickinson," from American Writers, Retrospective Supplement 1

"Emily Dickinson: Overview," from Gay & Lesbian Biography

"Emily Dickinson: Introduction," from Feminism in Literature: A Gale Critical Companion

"Emily Dickinson: General Commentary," from Feminism in Literature: A Gale Critical Commentary

"Emily Dickinson: Title Commentary," from Feminism in Literature: A Gale Critical Commentary

"Emily Dickinson," from the Oxford Encyclopedia of American Literature

Click on any link below to run a search in the online catalog, for all books and other materials on that subject in, or accessible through, the Gumberg Library.

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Click the link below  to hear an episode of this excellent BBC Radio 4 program on Emily Dickinson.