The Cambridge Companion to Sylvia Plath (Cambridge Companions to Literature)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: March 20, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780521844963
Subjects: Poetry & poets: from c 1900 -; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Literary Criticism; English; Women Authors; USA; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism & Collections / Women Authors; Literary Criticism-English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Criticism and interpretation; Plath, Sylvia
First sentence: Because the poems and novel that have made Plath's name came to almost all her readers as posthumous events, her work has inevitably been read through the irrevocable, ineradicable and finally enigmatic fact of Plath's suicide.