Sylvia Plath's posthumous poetry collection explores death, rebirth, and psychological turmoil through raw, visceral verse.
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Sylvia Plath's posthumous poetry collection explores death, rebirth, and psychological turmoil through raw, visceral verse.
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"A restored edition of Sylvia Plath's collection of poems that were published after her death that restores the selection and arrangement of the poems as Plath left them at the point of her death." Upon the publication of her posthumous volume of poetry, Ariel, in the mid-1960s, Sylvia Plath became a household name. Readers may be surprised to learn that the draft of Ariel left behind by Sylvia Plath when she died in 1963 is different from the volume of poetry eventually published to worldwide a...
What's Inside
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Romance & sex
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Occasional erotic imagery and sexual metaphors in several poems
Violence & gore
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Violent metaphors including Holocaust references and bodily harm imagery
Profanity
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Occasional strong language such as "bastard" and "bitch"
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Biblical and religious allusions scattered throughout poems
Magic & witchcraft
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Witch and supernatural imagery in select poems
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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References to WWII, Nazism, and patriarchal structures
Self-harm / suicide
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Recurring suicidal ideation, death wishes, and resurrection motifs
Abuse & suffering
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Themes of paternal abuse, emotional trauma, and intense suffering
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