| Author: | Markus Widmer | ISBN: | 9783638200868 |
| Publisher: | GRIN Publishing | Publication: | June 30, 2003 |
| Imprint: | GRIN Publishing | Language: | English |
| Author: | Markus Widmer |
| ISBN: | 9783638200868 |
| Publisher: | GRIN Publishing |
| Publication: | June 30, 2003 |
| Imprint: | GRIN Publishing |
| Language: | English |
Seminar paper from the year 1995 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1 (A), University of Zurich (English Seminar), course: Introduction to Literature Part 2, 6 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: This paper is a discussion of mental breakdown and its consequences on the lyrical self in Emily Dickinson's poem #280. It investigates the nature of the breakdown described in the poem as well as its results. The author's conclusion is that Dickinson points towards a new kind of perception beyond sanity, which is mirrored in the poem's use of language.
Seminar paper from the year 1995 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1 (A), University of Zurich (English Seminar), course: Introduction to Literature Part 2, 6 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: This paper is a discussion of mental breakdown and its consequences on the lyrical self in Emily Dickinson's poem #280. It investigates the nature of the breakdown described in the poem as well as its results. The author's conclusion is that Dickinson points towards a new kind of perception beyond sanity, which is mirrored in the poem's use of language.
