Despair / Charles R. Anderson
Seeing New Englandly : from Edwards to Emerson to Dickinson / Albert Gelpi
The early achievement / David Porter
The necessary veil : a quest fiction / Robert Weisbuch
"A loaded gun" : the dialectic of rage / Sharon Cameron
Emily Dickinson and poetic identity / Margaret Homans
Emerson, Dickinson, and the abyss / Joanne Feit Diehl
A syntax of contention / Shira Wolosky.
Introduction / Harold Bloom
Sumptuous destitution / Richard Wilbur
Presence and place in Emily Dickinson's poetry / Douglas Anderson
The development of Dickinson's style / Timothy Morris
Dickinson's discontinuous lyric self / Margaret Dickie
Revising the script : Emily Dickinson's manuscripts / Domhnall Mitchell
Emily Dickinson as an editorial problem / G. Thomas Tanselle
Emily Dickinson and popular culture / David S. Reynolds
Musical qualities of Dickinson's poetry : nineteenth-century views / Carolyn Lindley Cooley
Dickinson's epistolary "naturalness" / Logan Esdale
Public and private in Dickinson's war poetry / Shira Wolosky
Emily Dickinson's unutterable word / Deirdre Fagan
Meeting her maker Emily Dickinson's god / Jay Ladin
"Earth's most graphic transaction" : the syllables of Emily Dickinson / John Felstiner