The Gorgeous Nothings - Emily Dickinson's Envelope Poems (Hardcover, New)

The Gorgeous Nothings - the first full-color facsimile edition of Emily Dickinson's manuscripts ever to appear - is a deluxe edition of her late writings, presenting this crucially important, experimental late work exactly as she wrote it on scraps of envelopes. A never-before-possible glimpse into the process of one of our most important poets.The book presents all the envelope writings - 52 - reproduced life-size in full color both front and back, with an accompanying transcription to aid in the reading, allowing us to enjoy this little-known but important body of Dickinson's writing. Envisioned by the artist Jen Bervin and made possible by the extensive research of the Dickinson scholar Marta L. Werner, this book offers a new understanding and appreciation of the genius of Emily Dickinson.

General

Imprint:	New Directions Publishing Corporation
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	October 2013
First published:	October 2013
Authors:	Emily Dickinson
Editors:	Jen Bervin • Marta Werner
Preface by:	Susan Howe
Dimensions:	310 x 244 x 33mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	272
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-0-8112-2175-7
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: texts > Poetry texts & anthologies > General
LSN:	0-8112-2175-X
Barcode:	9780811221757

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