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02866aam a2200361 i 4500 001 AD5D221EA55F11EAA027EF1497128E48 003 SILO 005 20200603010033 008 190723t20202020enka b 001 0 eng c 010 $a 2019030668 020 $a 1108491766 020 $a 9781108491761 035 $a (OCoLC)1114270187 040 $a LBSOR/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d YDX $d OCLCF $d YDX $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a PS1541 Z5 H83 2020 100 1 $a Hubbard, Melanie $q (Melanie Anne) $e author. 245 10 $a Emily Dickinson : poetics in context / $c Melanie Hubbard. 264 1 $a Cambridge, United Kingdom ; $b Cambridge University Press, $c 2020. 300 $a xiv, 256 pages ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a The manuscript variants : semiotic theories in conflict -- Dwelling in the sign : associationist accounts of perception -- Lightning in the mind : Dickinson's sympathetic poetics -- 'Elate philosopher' : thinking in the body -- The 'relict of a friend' and associative inscription. 520 $a "This book re-assesses Dickinson's manuscripts, style, and statements to arrive at a historically appropriate conception of poetics. It compares Dickinson's composition practices, such as variant generation and writing on already-marked scraps, with those of her peers in nineteenth-century American popular manuscript culture, tracing them to the pervasive influence of Scottish Common Sense philosophy, Hume's scepticism, and associationism in philosophy of mind and early neuroscience. The argument consults the archives and considers Dickinson's reading, in and out of school, in philosophy, rhetoric, and semiotic theory, as well as her training in inductive science and her familiarity with ideas about electricity, evolution, emotion, sympathy, and the brain. Combining close readings of poems with contextualizing information about contemporary conflicts in intellectual history, the book contends that Dickinson takes the making of poems to be her philosophical praxis. It depicts a Dickinson committed to thinking about the physical constitution of human consciousness and the historicity and materiality of one of its chief modes, language"-- $c Provided by publisher. 600 10 $a Dickinson, Emily, $d 1830-1886 $x Criticism and interpretation. 650 0 $a Poetics. 600 17 $a Dickinson, Emily, $d 1830-1886. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00035276 776 08 $i Online version: $a Hubbard, Melanie (Melanie Anne). $t Emily Dickinson and poetics. $d Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019. $z 9781108648752 $w (DLC) 2019030669 941 $a 3 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20230718100131.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20211201010450.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20211102015310.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=AD5D221EA55F11EAA027EF1497128E48 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search