A Companion to Emily Dickinson

Long after reading the selection of essays in this Companion I continued to have a sense of excitement about the different areas of study opening up in the field of Dickinson studies. There is a particular emphasis on the materiality of Dickinson's texts, which I will talk about later. The dust jacket and contents page both point towards a companion web site for this volume. This “Companion to the Companion” is part of the Dickinson Electronic Archives (DEA) (http://www.emilydickinson.org/BlackwellCompanion) which adds an extra dimension to the book and is consistent with the theme of texts in “permanent flux”...