Wonder Club world wonders pyramid logo
×

The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia Plath Book

The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia Plath
The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia Plath, Sylvia Plath is widely recognised as one of the leading figures in twentieth-century Anglo-American literature and culture. Her work has constantly remained in print in the UK and USA (and in numerous translated editions) since the appearance of her first, The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia Plath has a rating of 4.5 stars
   2 Ratings
X
The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia Plath, Sylvia Plath is widely recognised as one of the leading figures in twentieth-century Anglo-American literature and culture. Her work has constantly remained in print in the UK and USA (and in numerous translated editions) since the appearance of her first, The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia Plath
4.5 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews
5
50 %
4
50 %
3
0 %
2
0 %
1
0 %
Digital Copy
PDF format
1 available   for $99.99
Original Magazine
Physical Format

Sold Out

  • The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia Plath
  • Written by author Jo Gill
  • Published by Cambridge University Press, October 2008
  • Sylvia Plath is widely recognised as one of the leading figures in twentieth-century Anglo-American literature and culture. Her work has constantly remained in print in the UK and USA (and in numerous translated editions) since the appearance of her first
  • A lucid overview of Plath's life, work, influence, and the critical reception of her writings to the present day.
Buy Digital  USD$99.99

WonderClub View Cart Button

WonderClub Add to Inventory Button
WonderClub Add to Wishlist Button
WonderClub Add to Collection Button

Book Categories

Authors

Preface ix

Acknowledgements xi

Abbreviations and textual note xii

1 Life 1

Family 1

Marriage 7

England 10

2 Contexts 14

Literary contexts 15

'Poetess of America' 17

Confessional poetry 19

Historical and ideological contexts 21

World War II 22

Postwar cultures 24

Domesticity and the suburbs 26

England 28

3 Early poetry 29

Juvenilia and other early poems 30

English influences 33

The Colossus 35

Creativity and self-creation 40

Crossing the Water 43

Transformation and change 44

Displacement 49

4 Ariel and later poetry 51

Ariel 53

Echoes 53

The bee sequence, 'Lady Lazarus' and 'Daddy' 58

Ariel: The Restored Edition 64

Winter Trees and other late poems 66

Three Women 69

5 The Bell Jar and Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams 73

The Bell Jar 73

Narrative voice 78

The double 79

Subjectivity 83

Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams 84

Value 85

English stories 90

America 91

6 Letters Home and Journals 93

Letters Home 93

Rendering account 97

Leaving home 100

The Journals of Sylvia Plath 101

The Journals of Sylvia Plath (1982): the abridged edition 101

Masks 104

The Journals of Sylvia Plath (2000): the unabridged edition 105

7 Reception 111

Biography 111

Confessional 115

Mythology 117

Feminist readings 119

Psychoanalytical approaches 123

History and politics 125

New directions 128

Notes 129

Further reading 140

Index 146


Login

  |  

Complaints

  |  

Blog

  |  

Games

  |  

Digital Media

  |  

Souls

  |  

Obituary

  |  

Contact Us

  |  

FAQ

CAN'T FIND WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR? CLICK HERE!!!

X
WonderClub Home

This item is in your Wish List

The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia Plath, Sylvia Plath is widely recognised as one of the leading figures in twentieth-century Anglo-American literature and culture. Her work has constantly remained in print in the UK and USA (and in numerous translated editions) since the appearance of her first, The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia Plath

X
WonderClub Home

This item is in your Collection

The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia Plath, Sylvia Plath is widely recognised as one of the leading figures in twentieth-century Anglo-American literature and culture. Her work has constantly remained in print in the UK and USA (and in numerous translated editions) since the appearance of her first, The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia Plath

The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia Plath

X
WonderClub Home

This Item is in Your Inventory

The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia Plath, Sylvia Plath is widely recognised as one of the leading figures in twentieth-century Anglo-American literature and culture. Her work has constantly remained in print in the UK and USA (and in numerous translated editions) since the appearance of her first, The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia Plath

The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia Plath

WonderClub Home

You must be logged in to review the products

E-mail address:

Password: