For Slate, Christopher Benfrey summarizes biographical scholarship by Carol Damon Andrews, Brenda Wineapple, Genevieve Taggard, and George F. Whicher on Dickinson's early love, George Gould.
Categories
- 492, the Senior-year Capstone Seminar
- American Literature 1
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- American Romantic Fiction
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- Early American Literature
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- Geography
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- Politics in American Literature
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Resources
- Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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- Bookfinder.com
- Rare Map Collection of the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library at the University of Georgia
- American National Biography Online
- American Poetry 1600-1900
- English Poetry 600-1900
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- Walt Whitman Archive
- Google Books
- 19th Century U.S. Newspapers (Gale Database)
- Emily Dickinson Electronic Archive
- The University of Akron : Research Tools
- American Periodical Series online
Recent Posts
- What is College For?
- Recent editorials on the value of a liberal arts education
- Strengths of the major and values of a liberal arts education
- American Literature 1, Spring 2010
- American Literature 1, Summer 2009
- The value of frequent classroom low-stakes quizzes
- Early UA materials found
- American Literature 1, Spring 2009
- Whitman and Dickinson, Spring 2009
- American Literature 1: The books
