Emily Dickinson’s Line Breaks in Her Envelope Poems

By taking a close look at the poems Emily Dickinson wrote, in the last fifteen years or so of her life, on envelopes (as gathered and transcribed in The Gorgeous Nothings, edited by Marta Werner and Jen Bervin), this article addresses the question of writing on a constrained surface—itself riddled w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Antoine Cazé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Française d'Etudes Américaines 2021-07-01
Series:Transatlantica : Revue d'Études Américaines
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/16884