Sylvia Plath : The Wound and the Cure of Words
(Author) Steven Gould Axelrod
Format:
Paperback
Price: £26.50
"A biography of the imagination, this book meditates on Sylvia Plath's struggle for voice. It combines the rhetoric of psychoanalysis with the rhetoric of literary criticism, assuming with Freud that the self may be read as a text and with Robert Lowell that a text may become 'by a wild extended figure of speech, something living ... a person' ..."--Ix (preface).
Information
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780801843747
Publish year:
1992
Publish date:
April 26, 1992
Steven Gould Axelrod
Steven Gould Axelrod is a renowned American poet and scholar known for his influential work "Robert Lowell: Life and Art." His literary style is characterized by deep analysis and profound insights into the lives of poets. Axelrod's contributions to literature include shedding new light on the legacy of Robert Lowell.