'As if for you to choose-': conflicting textual economies in Dickinson's correspondence with Helen Hunt Jackson

Authors :: Crumbley, Paul
Source :: Women's Studies. Nov-Dec, 2002, Vol. 31 Issue 6, 743-757
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: This article analyzes the correspondence between Emily Dickinson and Helen Hunt Jackson. The author focuses on the two poets' approaches to print publication, in which Dickinson sought limited circulation but aquired lasting fame, and Jackson emphasized the value of commerical publication, yet only aquired brief fame.

Subjects :: Book publishing -- Social aspects
Book publishing -- Economic aspects
Women poets -- Records and correspondence
Women poets -- Works
Women's issues/gender studies

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