An Art of Assemblage - A Reading of Emily Dickinson's Nature from Multi-dimensional Perspectives

This book approaches the nature of Emily Dickinson from a multi-dimensional perspective. It studies nature in Dickinson s works from five aspects including historical, pictorial, ecocritical, philosophical and nonhuman perspectives, providing a tentative interdisciplinary study to display her charm, so as to promote Dickinson s studies, and open new ways in this field.

List of contents

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Dickinson s Nature from the Historical Perspective.- Chapter 3. Dickinson s Nature from the Pictorial Dimension.- Chapter 4. Dickinson s Nature of an Ecocritical Aspect.- Chapter5. Dickinson s Nature from a Philosophical Perspective.- Chapter 6. Dickinson s Nature from a Nonhuman Viewpoint.- Chapter 7. Conclusion.

About the author

Li Ling
is a Ph.D. professor of School of Foreign Languages, Central-South University. Her research direction is English literature and culture. She has finished the project of the National Social Science Fund and published one academic monograph and a series of academic articles.

Summary

This book approaches the nature of Emily Dickinson from a multi-dimensional perspective. It studies nature in Dickinson’s works from five aspects including historical, pictorial, ecocritical, philosophical and nonhuman perspectives, providing a tentative interdisciplinary study to display her charm, so as to promote Dickinson’s studies, and open new ways in this field.

Product details

• Authors: Ling Li, Li Ling
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 14.12.2025
• EAN: 9789819682119
• ISBN: 978-981-9682-11-9
• No. of pages: 272
• Illustrations: XVII, 272 p. 3 illus., 1 illus. in color.
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Nordamerika (USA und Kanada), Emily Dickinson, Literatur: Geschichte und Kritik, Nature, Philosophy, Ecocriticism, Nineteenth-Century Literature, North American Literature, pictorialism, nonhuman