Relevant Information

Virginia Jackson

Department of English
New York University
19 University Place
New York, New York 10003

Tel. (212) 998-8851
email: vwj1@nyu.edu

Relevant publications:
[ Books ] [ Articles and Reviews ]

* Books

Dickinson's Misery, A Theory of Lyric Reading (Stanford: Stanford University Press, forthcoming 2003).

* Articles and Reviews

"Your Name and Walt Whitman's," Selected Papers from the English Institute, 2001 (Routledge, forthcoming 2003)

"Poetry and Experience" (a review essay on The Line's Eye: Poetic Experience, American Light by Elisa New), Raritan (Fall 2000).

"Poe, Longfellow, and the Institution of Poetry," Poe Studies (special issue, Spring 2001).

"Longfellow's Tradition; or, Picture-Writing a Nation," Modern Language Quarterly 59:4 (December 1998).

"Lyrical Studies" (with Yopie Prins), Victorian Literature and Culture 27:2 (Fall 1999).

" ‘Faith in Anatomy': Reading Emily Dickinson," in Dwelling in Possibility: Women Poets and Critics on Poetry, ed. Yopie Prins and Maeera Shreiber (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1997).

"Dickinson's Figure of Address," in Emily Dickinson and Audience, ed. Martin Orzeck and Robert Weisbuch (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1996).

Review of The First Woman in the Republic: A Cultural Biography of Lydia Maria Child, by Carolyn Karcher for Studies in American Fiction (Spring 1996).