01939cam a22002774a 4500 28926 28925 15414087 OSt 20170530230435.0 080815s2009 nyu b 001 0 eng 2008036547 9780571200337 MMU MMU MMU eng FIC PS3566.L27 B438 1999 813/.54 22 Sylvia Plath's The bell jar / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom. New York, NY : Bloom's Literary Criticism, c2009. 175 p. ; 23 cm. Bloom's guides Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-164) and index. Introduction -- 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. Plath, Sylvia. Bell jar. Bloom, Harold. Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0826/2008036547.html 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc LOAN LOAN