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Introduction to Sylvia Plath and Lady Lazarus

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Introduction to Sylvia Plath and Lady Lazarus. Suitable for AS/A Level. Includes: A short biography of Plath, including key life events that shaped her writing. An explanation of confessional poetry and how Plath helped define the genre. A guided reading of Lady Lazarus, with questions on tone, voice, imagery, and symbolism. Discussion of intertextual links, including biblical and mythological references like Lazarus and Medusa. Insight into how critics such as Al Alvarez (The Savage God) have interpreted her work in the context of trauma and creativity. I would be grateful for feedback, thank you!