Hayman, Ronald. The Death and Life of Sylvia Plath. Heinemann.
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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Literary responses | Sylvia Plath | In an obituary in the Observer on 17 February, Al Alvarez
(who later made extensive use of Plath in his study of suicide) called her the most gifted woman poet of our time .... |
Friends, Associates | Sylvia Plath | David
and Assia Wevill
, a Canadian poet and his wife who had rented SP
's and Ted Hughes
's former flat in London, visited them for a weekend in Devon. Hayman, Ronald. The Death and Life of Sylvia Plath. Heinemann. 156-7 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Sylvia Plath | During a visit to SP
by her mother
, Ted Hughes
divided his time between Devon and London, between Sylvia and Assia
. He and Plath had all but separated. Hayman, Ronald. The Death and Life of Sylvia Plath. Heinemann. 160-2 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Sylvia Plath | SP
saw a lawyer about suing Ted Hughes
for divorce. Hayman, Ronald. The Death and Life of Sylvia Plath. Heinemann. 165 |
Textual Production | Sylvia Plath | SP
and Ted Hughes
recorded Poets in Partnership, a twenty-minute radio interview, for the series Two of a Kind. Hayman, Ronald. The Death and Life of Sylvia Plath. Heinemann. 138 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Anne Stevenson | He came back into her adult life in September 1953, and finally the Great Marriage Problem seemed settled. Contemporary Authors, Autobiography Series. Gale Research. 9: 279 Contemporary Authors, Autobiography Series. Gale Research. 9: 279 |
Textual Production | Anne Stevenson | |
Textual Production | Anne Stevenson | AS
retains her belief in poetry's need and capacity to reach out to elusive reality, to the ahuman, wordless world. Stevenson, Anne. Between the Iceberg and the Ship. University of Michigan Press. 173 Stevenson, Anne. Between the Iceberg and the Ship. University of Michigan Press. 170-1 |
Textual Production | Emma Tennant | ET
published what one critic described as a kind of soap-opera biography or literary thriller about Sylvia Plath
, Ted Hughes
, and Assia Wevill
, The Ballad of Sylvia and Ted. Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk. Gilbert, Sandra M. “Dead poet’s society”. Women’s Review of Books, Vol. xx , No. 6, pp. 1-4. 1, 3 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Emma Tennant | ET
began a relationship with Michael Dempsey
that lasted during the 1970s. This was followed by another long-term partnership, with writer Tim Owens
, which proved to be her final one. Montague-Smith, Patrick, editor. Debrett’s Peerage and Baronetage. Debrett’s Peerage and Gale Research, http://HSS Ref CS 420 D28. Haffenden, John, and Emma Tennant. “John Haffenden talks to Emma Tennant”. The Literary Review, Vol. 66 , pp. 37-41. 37 |
Textual Production | Emma Tennant | The same year ET
published another book of memoirs entitled Burnt Diaries, which deals with the sensitive topic of her affair with Ted Hughes
. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Emma Tennant | This describes the author's time as editor of the literary magazine Bananas, and her erotic fling with the poet Ted Hughes
, one of her contributors. Gilbert, Sandra M. “Dead poet’s society”. Women’s Review of Books, Vol. xx , No. 6, pp. 1-4. 3 |
Friends, Associates | Fay Weldon | Their social circle in north London included many writers and painters, including Ted Hughes
and Sylvia Plath
, David
and Assia Wevill
, Kingsley Amis
and Elizabeth Jane Howard
, Bernice Rubens
, psychologist R. D. Laing |
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