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City University of New York - City College

Flowers for Abiah: Emily Dickinson's Claim to Live According to Her Own Rules

Abstract

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<p>Emily Dickinson is known for her poems, but her epistolary body of work is as rich and as compelling. Her letters to Abiah Root reveal Dickinson's mind behind the poet and more importantly show the progression and evolution of Dickinson's ideas and sentiments regarding Victorian societal norms.</p>

Degree

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Name thesis:degree_name
Master of Arts (M.A.)
Level thesis:degree_level
Thesis
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
English
Year dc:date.available
2020

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Santiago, Carmen M.
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Geraldine Murphy
  • Keith Gandal
  • Andras Kisery

Subjects

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Identifiers

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://academicworks.cuny.edu/cc_etds_theses/815
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:academicworks.cuny.edu:cc_etds_theses-1895

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2026-07-24
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citation

Santiago, Carmen M.. Flowers for Abiah: Emily Dickinson's Claim to Live According to Her Own Rules. Thesis thesis, 2020. https://academicworks.cuny.edu/cc_etds_theses/815