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Representing Sylvia Plath /
"Interest in Sylvia Plath continues to grow, as does the mythic status of her relationship with Ted Hughes, but Plath is a poet of enduring power in her own right. This book explores the many layers of her often unreliable and complex representations and the difficult relationship between the r...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: 'Purdah' and the enigma of representation / Sally Bayley and Tracy Brain
- Part I. Contexts: 1. 'Mailed into space': on Sylvia Plath's letters / Jonathan Ellis; 2. 'The photographic chamber of the eye': Plath photography, and the post-confessional muse / Anita Helle; 3. 'O the tangles of that old bed': fantasies of incest and the 'Daddy' narrative in Ariel / Lynda K. Bundtzen; 4. Plath and torture: cultural contexts for Plath's imagery of the Holocaust / Steven Gould Axelrod
- Part II. Poetics and Composition: 5. 'The trees of the mind are black, the light is blue': sublime encounters in Sylvia Plath's tree poems / Sally Bayley; 6. Coming to terms with colour: Plath's visual aesthetic / Laure de Nervaux-Gavoty; 7. 'Madonna (of the refrigerator)': mapping Sylvia Plath's double in 'The Babysitters' drafts / Kathleen Connors; 8. 'Procrustean identity': Sylvia Plath's women's magazine fiction / Luke Ferretter
- Part III. Representation: 9. Confession, contrition, and concealment: evoking Plath in Ted Hughes's 'Howls and Whispers' / Lynda K. Bundtzen; 10. Fictionalising Sylvia Plath / Tracy Brain; 11. Primary representations: three artists respond to Sylvia Plath; Adolescent Plath
- 'the girl who would be God' / Suzie Hanna; Bodily imprints: a choreographic response to Sylvia Plath's Poppy Poems / Kate Flatt (with Sally Bayley); Stella Vine's peanut crunching Plath / Sally Bayley.