What is your earliest memory of a cultural lesson from your family?
June 13, 2020Why did it fail so catastrophically in 1914?
June 13, 2020Write a paper detailing Emily Dickinson’s “Because I could not stop for death” poem.The Age of Revolution in Europe and the America reading provides a general introduction to this literary period. As you shift from the more general background information to a specific literary example from the period, consider how Dickinson broke away from British poetic models. While reading Dickinson’s poetry, also consider why she has become one of the most influential 19th-century American poets. In addition, consider the experimental form of her poetry as well as the personal, contemplative content of her poetry. Understand Emily Dickinson and her importance as an American poet.
