Sylvia Plath and the Mythology of Women Readers

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Copyright © 2011 by University of Massachusetts Press a ll ri g h ts re se rve d Printed in the United States of America LC 2011021552 ISBN 978-1-55849-896-9 (paper); 895-2 (library cloth) Designed by Steve Dyer Set in Electra by House of Equations, Inc. Printed and bound by Thomson-Shore, Inc. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Badia, Janet. Sylvia Plath and the mythology of women readers / Janet Badia. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-55849-896-9 (pbk. : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-1-55849-895-2 (library cloth : alk. paper) 1. Plath, Sylvia—Appreciation. 2. Women—Books and reading. 3. Feminism in literature. I. Title. PS3566.L27Z575 2011 811′.54—dc22 2011021552 British Library Cataloguing in Publication data are available. Excerpts from MONSTER by Robin Morgan, copyright © 1972 by Robin Morgan. Used by permission of Random House, Inc. Quotations from Ted Hughes’s published and unpublished works used by permission of Faber and Faber Ltd., © The Estate of Ted Hughes. For Sylvia Plath and her readers, especially those who have graced my classroom over the years. nm ...