Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of Emily Dickinson? In this course, you’ll uncover the mysteries of this enigmatic poet’s life and work through bite-sized modules that will keep you engaged from start to finish.
First up, get an overview of Emily Dickinson’s life and the events that shaped her as a poet. Then, explore the themes that run through her poetry, from nature and death to love and faith. Dive into a timeline of Dickinson’s life events to see how her experiences influenced her writing.
Next, dissect some of Dickinson’s most famous poems, like “I’m Nobody! Who are You?” and “Because I could not stop for Death.” Explore the meaning behind lines like “Hope is the thing with feathers” and “Tell all the Truth but tell it slant.” And don’t forget to analyze the creepy crawlies in “A narrow Fellow in the Grass” and “I heard a Fly buzz.”
By the end of this course, you’ll have a deeper understanding of Emily Dickinson’s legacy and influence on poetry. So what are you waiting for? Let’s explore the world of Emily Dickinson together!
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 11 Lessons
- Lifetime
- Main Content11
- 1.11. Overview of Emily Dickinson’s Life
- 1.22. Themes in Dickinson’s Poetry
- 1.33. Timeline of Dickinson’s Life Events
- 1.44. “I’m Nobody! Who are You?”
- 1.55. “Because I could not stop for Death”
- 1.66. “Hope is the thing with feathers”
- 1.77. “A narrow Fellow in the Grass”
- 1.88. “Tell all the Truth but tell it slant”
- 1.99. “I heard a Fly buzz”
- 1.1010. Conclusion: Dickinson’s Legacy and Influence
- 1.11Emily Dickinson Games, Books and Videos
