art of dying
Subtitle: suicide in the works of Kate Chopin and Sylvia Plath
By: Deborah S. Gentry.
Series: American university studies -- v. 56.
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 102
ISBN-13: 9780820424965
Subjects: Chopin, Kate, -- 1851-1904; Plath, Sylvia; Suicide in literature; Women in literature; Sex role in literature; Women -- Psychology; Women -- Identity; Women -- Sexual behavior; Women -- Social conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [99]-102).
Table of contents: title: Introduction: the paradigm of women's suicide; title: Kate Chopin's rebel with a cause : Edna Pontellier in The awakening; title: At ease at the gate : Sylvia Plath's The bell jar; title: Ariel, Plath on the edge.