Plath

[plath]

noun

Sylvia,1932–63, U.S. poet.

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Who could not wonder what Plath might have achieved if she had been given even a decade more to write?
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Nicolaus Mills
July 31, 2014
Yes, I confess that Plath putting her head into the oven, too, was portrayed.
Robert Pinsky: The Comedy of Seamus Heaney
Robert Pinsky
October 1, 2013
There between the third and fourth version of “Sheep in Fog” is the shift that sets Plath floundering and signals her desperation.
Sylvia Plath’s Darkest Sea: What an Unveiled Draft Poem Reveals
Olivia Cole
May 3, 2013
Plath writes in the kind of third-person interior monologue she often used for her short stories and early fiction.
Sylvia Plath’s Darkest Sea: What an Unveiled Draft Poem Reveals
Olivia Cole
May 3, 2013
Ted Hughes himself never put much store on Plath's short stories.
Sylvia Plath’s Darkest Sea: What an Unveiled Draft Poem Reveals
Olivia Cole
May 3, 2013

British Dictionary definitions for plath

Plath

noun

Sylvia. 1932–63, US poet living in England. She wrote two volumes of verse, The Colossus (1960) and Ariel (1965), and a novel, The Bell Jar (1963): she was married to Ted Hughes

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