Infinite Text | Sylvia Plath | Author Spotlight & Biography @InfiniteText | Uploaded August 2020 | Updated October 2024, 14 hours ago.
“The scholars want the anatomy of the birth of the poetry; and the vast potential audience want her blood, hair, touch, smell, and a front seat in the kitchen where she died…neither audience makes me feel she owes them anything.” –Ted Hughes, The Observer, November 21, 1971 #SylviaPlath #Plath

Useful Resources:
Frieda Hughes (daughter of Plath and Hughes) Art, Poetry, and Books: friedahughes.com/paintings.html
Interview with Plath and Hughes: youtube.com/watch?v=Vqhsnk6vY8E
Nick Mount Lecture (UofT Professor): youtube.com/watch?v=yEZ6pCrDq7s
Sylvia Plath Archives: sylviaplath.info/collections.html
John Green on Plath: youtube.com/watch?v=iJn0ZPd6mYo
Plath’s Library on LibraryThing: librarything.com/catalog/SylviaPlathLibrary/yourlibrary
Plath’s Thesis on Dostoyevsky The Magic Mirror: worldcat.org/title/magic-mirror-a-study-of-the-double-in-two-novels-of-dostoevsky/oclc/975420657&referer=brief_results
Fight Club Scene that Grinds my Gears: getyarn.io/yarn-clip/07e23e1b-c33f-4714-a788-0b7a3c7726e3
Plath’s Tombstone Vandalism: apnews.com/e2396a862c8f170cecf120bcb0f9b198
An Older Written Post I made with more hyperlinks: https://infinitetext.blog/2017/04/18/plath-and-hughes-opinion/

Books Mentioned:
The Colossus: goodreads.com/book/show/11627.The_Colossus_and_Other_Poems?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=hIfP7aEF4s&rank=1
Ariel (1966 ed): goodreads.com/book/show/395090.Ariel
The Collected Poems (winner of Pulitzer posthumously in 1983): goodreads.com/book/show/31426.The_Collected_Poems
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams: goodreads.com/book/show/586727.Johnny_Panic_and_the_Bible_of_Dreams
Letters Home: goodreads.com/book/show/99382.Letters_Home
The Journals of Sylvia Plath edited by Ted Hughes: goodreads.com/book/show/11632.The_Journals_of_Sylvia_Plath
The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath: goodreads.com/book/show/11623.The_Unabridged_Journals_of_Sylvia_Plath
Letters of Sylvia Plath (Harper) Vol 1: goodreads.com/book/show/34523020-the-letters-of-sylvia-plath-volume-1
Letters of Sylvia Plath (Harper) Vol 2: goodreads.com/book/show/36300669-the-letters-of-sylvia-plath-vol-2
Crossing the Water: goodreads.com/book/show/295148.Crossing_the_Water
Winter Trees: goodreads.com/book/show/31416.Winter_Trees
Manuscript Facsimile Ed. Of Ariel: goodreads.com/book/show/1281459.Ariel?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=nCDbH6JK4U&rank=3
Fig Tree Scene: goodreads.com/quotes/7511-i-saw-my-life-branching-out-before-me-like-the
The Bell Jar: goodreads.com/book/show/6514.The_Bell_Jar
Collected Children’s Stories: goodreads.com/book/show/11636.Collected_Children_s_Stories
The It-Doesn’t-Matter Suit: goodreads.com/book/show/295151.The_It_Doesn_t_Matter_Suit
Sylvia Plath Drawings: goodreads.com/book/show/17846928-sylvia-plath
Sylvia Plath A Dramatic Portrait by Barry Kyle: goodreads.com/book/show/295166.Sylvia_Plath_a_dramatic_portrait?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=S9eJOvox6h&rank=1
Rough Magic by Paul Alexander: goodreads.com/book/show/11630.Rough_Magic?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=xWTvFy2luO&rank=1
Mad Girl’s Love Song by Andrew Wilson: goodreads.com/book/show/15803048-mad-girl-s-love-song?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=nkxqfgnSxe&rank=2
The Life and Death of Sylvia Plath by Ronald Hayman: goodreads.com/book/show/11635.The_Death_and_Life_of_Sylvia_Plath?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=jsIcVCbSLa&rank=2
Method and Madness by Edward Butscher: goodreads.com/book/show/11629.Sylvia_Plath?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=SgYjOZez2c&rank=1
Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom: goodreads.com/book/show/42614095-mary-ventura-and-the-ninth-kingdom
The Birthday Letters by Ted Hughes: goodreads.com/book/show/544371.Birthday_Letters

Other Biographies I haven’t read yet: The Silent Woman by Janet Malcolm, Her Husband: Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath by Diane Wood Middlebrook,

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