Heather Clark’s massive ravishing biography of Sylvia Plath, “Red Comet,” published in 2020, might have seemed like the last word on the poet’s mercurial life and tragic death. But more ...

According to Sylvia’s September 1962 letter to Beuscher ... In 1969, six years after Plath’s death by suicide in her London ...

Sylvia Plath's one of the most intense works, Lady Lazarus is known for it's sheer honesty in her writing. Lady Lazarus ...

His mother, Sylvia Plath, had a history of fighting ... Hughes's poem, following Plath's death, described how his son's eyes "Became wet jewels,/ The hardest substance of the purest pain/ As ...

After Plath’s death, her husband Ted Hughes published a different version of Ariel, cutting 12 poems from the typescript and adding 14 poems that she did not include in the original sequence. The back ...

During the summer of 1953, Plath descended into a deep depression. These feelings are honestly described in her college journal: “Loss of perspective humor.” She was treated with poorly administered ...

Please contact Liverpool University Press for availability about this product In this new edition of her engaging and original study Elisabeth Bronfen examines Sylvia Plath's poetry, her novel The ...

Today Helen Mort ventures up a Yorkshire hill to find Sylvia Plath’s much-vandalised gravestone, a battleground for those claiming the American poet's contested legacy. Born in Sheffield ...

In the first of this collection of poems, Novesky compares the brief life and enduring work of bees with those of beekeeper and poet Sylvia Plath ... spring.” Plath’s death by suicide isn ...