Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath (October 27, 1932 – February 11, 1963) was an American poet, novelist, and short-story writer. In 1982, she won a posthumous Pulitzer Prize for The Collected Poems.

Works

Poetry collections

• The Colossus and Other Poems, 1960
• Ariel, 1965
• Three Women: A Monologue for Three Voices, 1968
• Crossing the Water, 1971
• Winter Trees, 1971
• The Collected Poems, 1960, 1965, 1971; New York: Harper & Row, 1981.
• Selected Poems, 1985.

Collected prose and novels

• The Journals of Sylvia Plath, The Dial Press, 1982.
• The Magic Mirror, 1989.

Literature

• Susan Bassnett, Sylvia Plath. An Introduction to the Poetry, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 1987; 2nd ed., 2005.
• Linda Wagner-Martin, Sylvia Plath: a literary life, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 1999; 2nd ed., 2003.
• Claire Brennan, The Poetry of Sylvia Plath, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2000.
• Harold Bloom (ed.), Sylvia Plath, Chelsea House, 2001.

Links

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvia_Plath