Sacred/Sacrilegious Tourism in Emily Dickinson's Poems
This paper investigates Dickinson's poetic subversion by looking at her poems of spiritual tourism, examining how these poems challenge the definition of sacredness. Although she seldom travelled, her writing frequently uses metaphors of tourism to account for religious uncertainty in a rapidly...
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University of Edinburgh
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Forum |
| Online Access: | http://journals.ed.ac.uk/forum/article/view/636 |