Sylvia Plath: An Introduction to the Poetry

by Susan Bassnett

Sylvia Plath is one of the best-known and most widely-studied writers of the twentieth century. Since her death in 1963, critics have presented different images of Plath: the 'suicidal' poet, the frustrated wife and mother, the feminist precursor.

In this lively and approachable introduction to the author's poetry, Susan Bassnett offers a balanced view of Plath as one of the finest contemporary poets, and shows the diversity of her work...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333771265
• ISBN13: 9780333771266
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.7" x 8.2"