The Rape and Recovery of Emily Dickinson

The Rape And Recovery Of Emily Dickinson In Her Words Poems Of Witness And Worth Narrative-Driven Is The Story About Edward Dickinson Defiling By Unlawful Sexual Intercourse His Devoted Daughter And She Writing About It: -249 Wild Nights - Wild Nights!. (A Wounded Deer: The Effects Of Incest On The Life And Poetry Of Emily Dickinson By Wendy K. Perriman Phd. Cambridge Scholars Press 2006.) The Rape And Recovery Of Emily Dickinson In Her Words With Its Almost A Poem A Page Is Her Record Of Edward Dickinson'S Felonious Behavior Of Sexual Opportunism Having Poems With The Chapter Headings Of His Seduction The Rape And Those Of His 'Grooming' -603 He Found My Being - Set It Up - To Entrapment -273 He Put The Belt Around My Life - His Betrayal In A Line Calling Him Out -49 Burglar! Banker - Father! Then Augmented By -1090 I Am Afraid To Own A Body With An Assessment Perhaps Bitter -1280 The Harm Of Years Is On Him - And Then Encapsulated Below: -137. Forbidden Fruit A Flavor Hasthat Lawful Orchards Mocks -How Luscious Lies Within The Pod. The Pea That Duty Locks - Her Devotion And Sexualization Heard In The Poem -834 Before He Comes We Weigh The Time! And In -1191 The Pungent Atom In The Air The Poet Manifests Through Her Poetry Thirty-Three Characteristics Out Of Thirty-Seven Of The Incest Survivors' Aftereffects Checklist An Internationally Recognized Index Devised By E Sue Blume L.C.S.W. .This Book'S Subtitle An Autobiography Of Emily Dickinson Through Her Poems Having A Paradigm Shifting Premise Upends Decades Of Scholarly Erudition In A Massive Academic Investment Of Study And Time. Nonetheless In Collegiate Studies A Pervasive Prohibitive Injunction Is Still Invoked Not To Read Her Poetry Autobiographically Meaning Do Not Interpret Poems Being At All About Her Life. . A Brave Little Book Living Up To Its Title Indeed Reveals For The First Time The Identity Of The Poet'S Mystery Lover As The Hon. Edward Dickinson The Premier Poet'S Father. The Truly Compelling Narrative Told In Eighty-Five Of Her Poems Makes Clear The Tyrannical Edward Dickinson'S Sexual Violation Of His Daughter. Poems Of Astonishing Analysis Concise And Astute Embodying Rage As Well As Ecstasy As Truth Preserved And A Gorgeous Sanity Immortalized In Poems Of Witness And Worth. All Mounted Within A Historical Social Familial Context And Giving Generations Of The Dickinson Family A Place In Time As Colonialists Revolutionaries And As A First Family In A Nineteenth Century Amherst Massachusetts. Finally To Produce A Poet As Progeny Emily Dickinson Having The Stature Of Feminine Spirituality So Brilliant And Bold That No One Of Them Could Have Ever Even Dared To Have Imagined Being In Their Midst. As The Book States Those Primal Self-Perpetuating Familial Drives Of Any One Dickinson Generation (Their Lineage Ongoing From Lincolnshire England To The 1630S Great Migration) Becoming Distended Destructive And Ultimately A Matter Of Character Are Doomed By The Eighth Generation At The End Of The Dickinson Patriarchal Line. The Dickinson Independence Of Generations Became Insular Coiling Tight Under Edward Dickinson. The Passions Venerable In The Poet'S Grandfather Samuel Fowler Dickinson Are Venal In Her Father Edward. The Sins Of Her Fathers Finally Redeemed In The Scrupulous Magnificence Of The Poetry Of Emily Dickinson.