Sylvia Plath Hughes Papers 1950-2001 1952-1963

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Sylvia Plath Hughes Papers 1950-2001 1952-1963

http://asteria.fivecolleges.edu/findaids/smitharchives/manosca142.html

Professor of English at Smith College and poet, novelist, and essayist. Contains biographical information, photographs, press releases, writings by and about Plath.

1 box; (.5 linear inches)

eng,

Smith College Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6322340

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Plath, Sylvia, 1932-1963

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Plath (1932-1963) was educated at Smith College (A.B., 1955) and Newnham College, Cambridge University (A.B., 1957). She married Ted Hughes in 1956 and taught English at Smith College, 1957-1958. Plath and Hughes returned to England in Dec. 1959 and separated in 1962. In her lifetime she published two books: The Colossus and other poems (1960) and The bell jar (1963). On Feb. 11, 1963 she committed suicide in London. Her Ariel poems were edited by Hughes and published in 1965. From t...