"The Mirror," a poem by Sylvia Plath, is about a woman looking in the mirror and evaluating the image she sees there. In the poem, Plath explores the mirror image as a doorway to the unconscious, and ...
The Conversation: How Sylvia Plath’s profound nature poetry elevates her writing beyond tragedy and despair
How Sylvia Plath’s profound nature poetry elevates her writing beyond tragedy and despair
The Guardian: ‘I want my career, my children and a free supple life’: Sylvia Plath’s radical reinvention
Too often framed as a tragic icon or a victim of domesticity, the poet remade herself and her work at the start of the 60s, as a new collection will show In February 1962, Sylvia Plath dropped in on ...
‘I want my career, my children and a free supple life’: Sylvia Plath’s radical reinvention
You could say that the poet Ted Hughes helped guarantee his own bad press -- and not just by abandoning his wife, Sylvia Plath, for another woman. The 30-year-old Plath killed herself in 1963, leaving ...
Yahoo: Review: Think you know Sylvia Plath? Read this definitive new biography
Sylvia Plath long ago reached, even overshot, iconic status. From the moment of her death in 1963, her life and work have been transcribed onto many narratives, including but not limited to ambition, ...
Yahoo: Sylvia Plath’s life should fascinate us far more than her death
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In thinking differently about Sylvia Plath’s legacy, we’ll find hazards along the way (Shutterstock) Did Sylvia Plath predict it ...