Introduction Chapter 1 Dickinson』s Nature from a Historical Perspective 1.1 American Wildemess:Sublimity of Early American Nature Writing 1.2 Noticing the Small:Dickinson』s Minute Nature Subjects 1.3 Summary Chapter 2 Dickinson』s Natu re in a Pictorial Dimension 2.1 Poetry and Painting:A Background of Synthetical Hybridity for Dickinson 2.2 Kindred Spirits:Dickinson』s Involvement with Pictorialism 2.3 Word Painting:Pictorial Nature in Dickinson 2.4 Summary Chapter 3 Dickinson』s Nature of an Ecocritical Aspect 3.1 Pastoral and Dickinson』s Ecological Pastoralism 3.2 Dickinson』s Sense of Place 3.3 Interrelatedness and Dickinson』s Circumference 3.4 Summary Chapter 4 Dickinson』s Natu re from a Philosophical Perspective 4.1 Dickinson』s Exposure to Complex Philosophical Context 4.2 Anatomist of the Mind:Dickinson』s Cognition of Philosophy 4.3 Dialectic Between Poetry and Thoughts:Nature in Dickinson 4.4 Summary Chapter 5 Dickinson』s Nature from a Nonhuman Viewpoint 5.1 Dickinson』s Nonhuman Depiction Reflected from Nonhuman Images 5.2 Dickinson』s Notion of Environmental Humility and Eco-holism Presented by Nonhuman Implications 5.3 Dickinson』s Intention to Speak a Word for Nonhuman Creatures and the Imagination of Eco—community 5.4 Summary Conclusion Bibliography Acknowledgements