The art of Sylvia Plath : a symposium / edited by Charles Newman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Newman, Charles, 1938-2006.

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Midland book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Plath, Sylvia.

Genre:

Biographies.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

319 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Edition:

First Midland Book edition.

Place of Publication:

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1971.

Contents:

Candor is the only wile : the art of Sylvia Plath / Charles Newman

Sylvia Plath / A. Alvarez

Sylvia Plath and confessional poetry / M.L. Rosenthal

Sylvia Plath : ''And I have no face, I have wanted to efface myself. . .' / Richard Howard

Sex-imagery in the work of Sylvia Plath / Edward Lucie-Smith

World as icon : on Sylvia Plath's themes / Annette Lavers

Poetry of Sylvia Plath : a technical analysis / John Frederick Nims.

Notes toward a biography / Lois Ames

Barfly ought to sing / Anne Sexton

Remembering Sylvia / Wedy Campbell

Chronological order of Sylvia Plath's poems / Ted Hughes

Warnings from the grave / Stephen Spender

On Sylvia Plath / George Steiner

Bell jar : an American girlhood / Mary Ellman

On Three women / Douglas Cleverdon

On 'Daddy' / A.R. Jones.

Dialogue en route ; Miss Drake proceeds to supper ; On the plethora of Dryads ; Epitaph for fire and flower ; Battle-scene from the comic operqatic fantasy The seafarer ; Words for a nursery ; Mushrooms ; In plaster ; An appearance ; Lesbos ; Purdah ; Mystic ; Excerpt from a radio play Three women ; Ocean 1212-W ; Thalidomide ; Pen drawings / Sylvia Plath.

Notes:

"Selected criticism ... checklist of criticism, and an appendix of uncollected and unpublished works."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-319).

ISBN:

0253201489

9780253201485

OCLC:

5385956