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Court Civil Action No. 125 in legal depository, Worcester, MA. Additional verbatim TS records of the evidence of Dwight Palmer, David Todd, Frances Seelye, and Margaret Maher (only a photocopied fragment remains of the last) are amongst Lavinia Dickinson’s Papers (16:18) in Hay Library, Brown University

Trial: Typescript records of statements made during the 1898 trials in the Superior Court of Northampton and the Supreme Court later that year. Copies in Houghton Library (Ms Am 2521) and the Todd papers, series VII, box 101, f.239, 240, at Yale. Copies of TS records also in Jones Library, Amherst and in Hay Library, Brown University

Turner, Clara Newman, ‘My Personal Acquaintance with Emily Dickinson’. Houghton: bMS Am 1118.7. Printed in part in Sewall, i, 265-75 with introduction by her niece Clara Newman Pearl. A typescript of the piece and introduction together with an insert on Dickinson’s domestic habits is amongst the Millicent Todd Bingham Papers. Yale: box 101, f.565

Untermeyer, Louis, ‘Thoughts after a Centenary’, The Saturday Review of Literature (20 June 1931). Copy amongst Todd Papers, Yale: 496C, series VII, box 101, f.238

Wadsworth, the Revd Charles, Letter to Dickinson (c. 1862), included in Johnson’s edition of Dickinson’s Letters: 248a

Ward, Jane (Curator of the Dickinson Museum in Amherst), 2007 Exhibition at the Dickinson Homestead

Whitney, Maria, Archives. Smith College: box 1046, f.42

———, Five letters (from 21 Berkeley Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts) to Mabel Loomis Todd (1894). Archives and Special Collections, Amherst College Library: Todd 335, box 19, f.1

Williams, Dr Henry Willard, Recent Advances in Ophthalmic Science: the Boylston Prize Essay for 1865 (Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1866). Copy in the Dickinsons’ library. Emily Dickinson Room, Houghton: 422

———, A Practical Guide to Diseases of the Eye (1867, revised 1869). 1869 edition in Widener Library, Harvard: 28.D.56

———, The Diagnosis and Treatment of the Diseases of the Eye (1881). Copy in Widener Library, Harvard: Med 2718.81

Williams, Tennessee, ‘Person-To-Person’, an introduction to Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, referring to Emily Dickinson

Yorke, Vincent and Frederick J. Pohl, Brittle Heaven: An Amorous Tale of Long Ago, a play based on the legend of the poet’s life in Josephine Pollitt’s Emily Dickinson: The Human Background of her Poetry (NY: Harper, 1930)

CRITICISM, BIOGRAPHY AND RELATED WORKS

Academy of American Poets , including articles relating Dickinson to music: ‘Isaac Watts & Emily Dickinson: Inherited Meter’, ‘John Cage: The Roaring Silence’ and on Copeland’s song cycle, 12 Poems of Emily Dickinson

Anderson, Bonnie, Joyous Greetings: The First International Women’s Movement, 1830-1860 (NY: OUP, 2000)

Andrews, Carol Damon, ‘Thinking Musically, Writing Expectantly: New Biographical Information About Emily Dickinson’, New England Quarterly (summer 2008). Backs Gould as the poet’s lover, reviving Taggard’s 1930 biography

Archer, Seth, ‘“I Had a Terror”: Emily Dickinson’s Demon’, Southwest Review (2009), 255-73

Barker, Sebastian, Letter to TLS on Dickinson and religion (26 Jan 2007), following debate in the letters column, Nov 2006-Jan 2007

Benfey, Christopher, Emily Dickinson and the Problem of Others (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1984)

———, Emily Dickinson, Lives of a Poet (NY: George Braziller, 1986)

———, ‘The Mystery of Emily Dickinson’, New York Review of Books (8 Apr 1999), 39-44

———, see Liebling, The Dickinsons of Amherst, below

———, A Summer of Hummingbirds: Love, Art, and Scandal in the Intersecting Worlds of Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Martin Johnson Heade (NY: Penguin, 2008)

Bennett, Paula, Emily Dickinson: Woman Poet (London: Harvester, 1990)

———, My Life, a Loaded Gun: Dickinson, Plath, Rich, and Female Creativity (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, c. 1986)

Bloom, Harold, The Western Canon (NY: Harcourt, 1994), 299-300

Boswell, Jeanetta, Emily Dickinson: A Bibliography of Secondary Sources, 1890-1987 (Jefferson, NC: