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Envelope poems / Emily Dickinson ; with transcriptions by Marta L. Werner and Jen Bervin.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: New York : Christine Burgin/New Directions, 2016Copyright date: c2016Description: 95 pages ; 19 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780811225823 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Uniform titles:
  • Poems. Selections
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 811.4 .D553 2016
LOC classification:
  • PS1541 .A6 2016
Summary: "The Envelope Poems is a small gift-book selection of Emily Dickinson's writings on envelope scraps. A full-color edition, The Envelope Poems presents a selection in facsimile publication of her crucially important, most experimental late work. The Envelope Poems is a selection from a larger collection, previously co-published by New Directions and Christine Burgin: Emily Dickinson's The Gorgeous Nothings, a project created by the visual artist Jen Bervin and the noted Dickinson scholar Marta L. Werner, which presented all of Emily Dickinson's late compositions on envelopes. The Envelope Poems collects color facsimiles of 30 of her envelope writings with visual transcriptions by Bervin and Werner. This selection of these facsimiles of Dickinson's late work on envelopes makes this poetry available in a small, affordable gift-size cloth edition" -- Provided by publisher.Other editions: Abridgement of (work):: Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886. The gorgeous nothings / Emily Dickinson, Marta L. Werner, Jen Bervin ; with a preface by Susan Howe
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"A Christine Burgin/New Directions Book"--Copyright page.

"The Envelope Poems is a small gift-book selection of Emily Dickinson's writings on envelope scraps. A full-color edition, The Envelope Poems presents a selection in facsimile publication of her crucially important, most experimental late work. The Envelope Poems is a selection from a larger collection, previously co-published by New Directions and Christine Burgin: Emily Dickinson's The Gorgeous Nothings, a project created by the visual artist Jen Bervin and the noted Dickinson scholar Marta L. Werner, which presented all of Emily Dickinson's late compositions on envelopes. The Envelope Poems collects color facsimiles of 30 of her envelope writings with visual transcriptions by Bervin and Werner. This selection of these facsimiles of Dickinson's late work on envelopes makes this poetry available in a small, affordable gift-size cloth edition" -- Provided by publisher.

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