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1964

Love Poems

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The Religious Imagery In Emily Dickinson's Love Poems, Constance B. Kirby Jan 1964

The Religious Imagery In Emily Dickinson's Love Poems, Constance B. Kirby

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This paper will discuss to what extent Emily Dickinson's heritage, environment, and experience formed her attitudes on religion and love, and will explain how successful she was in translating her intense emotional experience of love into poetry by examining her use of religious imagery.