Sylvia Plath (Bloom's Modern Critical Views)

Sylvia Plath (Bloom's Modern Critical Views) by Bloom, Harold (editor). hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781555462802.

Critics debate Plaths value as a writer: detractors call her overly sentimental, while admirers argue that she engendered whole movements of womens poetry. The works studied in this volume include The Bell Jar, A Fine White Flying Myth, and But I Have a Self to Recover. This title, Sylvia Plath, part of Chelsea House Publishers’ Modern Critical Views series, examines the major works of Sylvia Plath through full-length critical essays by expert literary critics. In addition, this title features a short biography on Sylvia Plath, a chronology of the author’s life, and an introductory essay written by Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities, Yale University.