Emily Dickinson, Selected Poems: Advanced York Notes

Everything you need to know about Dickinson’s poetry to succeed in your A Level or undergraduate studies. 

With the widest coverage and a wealth of practical content, York Notes Advanced provide a definitive guide to Dickinson’s striking and original poems, whether you are an A Level student or an undergraduate. Inside, you’ll find detailed commentaries on selected works drawn from The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson (Faber & Faber, 1970), such as ‘Success is counted sweetest’, ‘He fumbles at your soul’ and ‘This world is not Conclusion’, as well as analysis of key themes, including ‘Death’ and ‘Nature’. In-depth exploration of Language and Style, and Imagery guide you towards an excellent understanding of the text, while overviews of key critical responses help you to develop your own ideas.