A 21st-century Emily Dickinson finds a home in the archives
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NEW YORK • The Apple TV+ series Dickinson has won rave reviews for its absurdist, existential take on the life of Emily Dickinson, which turns the poet into a passionate proto-feminist navigating a time as tumultuous as our own.
But even its most over-the-top flights of fancy have been grounded in historical scholarship and cutting-edge literary theory, garnering it an ardent fan base among scholars.
