The Poetry of Anne Sexton and Sylvia Plath

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The Poetry of Anne Sexton and Sylvia Plath Author: Diane Wood Middlebrook (Professor of English, Stanford University) and Herbert Lindenberger (Avalon Foundation Professor of Humanities and Comparative Literature, Stanford University) Format: Audio Download Audio Length: 1 hour and 55 min. Rating: Not rated Price: $6.95       Publisher's Summary: Both Anne Sexton and Sylvia Plath rose above severe mental disorders to create bold new directions for American poetry and share the woman's perspective in distinct, powerful voices. Professor Middlebrook, author of the best selling Anne Sexton: A Biography, sheds light on the unique and important contributions of these poets by examining 4 works: "Morning Song" and "Ariel" by Plath and "The Fortress" and "The Double Image" by Sexton. Her conversations with Professor Lindenberger and an audience further delve into the work and lives of these women, their friendship, and their tragic deaths.

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