Close reading: Sylvia Plath and medicine

Brain, T (2022) Close reading: Sylvia Plath and medicine. In: Sylvia Plath Literary Festival, 21 - 23 October 2022, Town Hall, Hebden Bridge, UK.

Official URL: https://plathfest.co.uk/

Abstract

This workshop looked at a selection of poems where Plath overtly addresses a variety of medical conditions from plastic surgery through to reproductive medicine. It was informed by a rich array of contextual materials, drawing on short passages from her letters, journals, fiction, scrapbooks and other archival resources.

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Other)
Divisions: School of Writing, Publishing and the Humanities
Date Deposited: 16 Jan 2023 09:51
Last Modified: 16 Jan 2023 09:51
URI / Page ID: https://researchspace.bathspa.ac.uk/id/eprint/15164
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