CR Episode 101: Sylvia Plath

Critical Readings

EpisodeNov 1, 20211h 17m

CR Episode 101: Sylvia Plath

Critical Readings

EpisodeNov 1, 20211h 17m

The panel reads three poems by Sylvia Plath, "Tulips", "Lady Lazarus", and "Daddy", tracing in them themes of self-annihilation, and analysing references to her depression and to the conflicted relationships she had with her father and husband.Continue reading

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Critical Readings examines key literary texts using close reading and critical analysis, and explains these approaches in discussion. Listeners will learn about the texts themselves and about how to approach a text for critical analysis.

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