000			01434cam a22001934a 4500
008			080815s2009 nyu b 001 0 eng
020			_a9781604132038 _qhbk
041			_aeng
082	0	0	_a813.54 _bPLA
245	0	0	_aSylvia Plath's The bell jar / _cedited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
260			_aNew York, NY : _bBloom's Literary Criticism, _cc2009.
300			_a175 p. ; _c23 cm.
490	0		_aBloom's guides
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 162-164) and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction -- Biographical sketch -- The story behind the story -- List of characters -- Summary and analysis -- Howard Moss on illness and disclosure in the novel -- Vance Bourjaily on pseudonyms and alternate identities -- Robert Scholes on Plath's use of realism -- Linda W. Wagner on the female coming-of-age novel -- E. Miller Budick on Plath's feminist discourse -- Diane S. Bonds on Esther's tentative rebirth -- Paula Bennett on models of womanhood -- Pat Macpherson on the portrayal of social and gender conventions -- Tim Kendall on Esther's search for identity -- Marilyn Boyer on language and disability -- Kate A. Baldwin on the novel's social and political contexts -- Janet Badia on pop culture appropriations of The bell jar -- Works by Sylvia Plath -- Annotated bibliography.
700	1		_aBloom, Harold.
856	4	1	_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0826/2008036547.html
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