The Silent Woman
Executors and administrators
American Women poets
Canon (Literature)
Biography as a literary form
Poets, American
Poets, biography
American Poets
Marriage
American literature
History and criticism
Biography
Janet Malcolm has produced a brilliant, elegantly reasoned meditation on the art of biography, in which she takes as her example the various biographies of the poet Sylvia Plath. The Silent Woman is an astonishing feat of criticism and literary detection. It is not a book about the life of Sylvia P…
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