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Ted Hughes: the Life of a Poet.
Elaine Feinstein Ted Hughes: The Life of a Poet W. W. Norton, 273 pages, $29.95
In recent years, as constraints have been lifted, the secrets surrounding the marriage of Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath--the most brilliant literary couple since the Brownings and the Woolfs--have gradually been revealed. Plath's mother, Aurelia, died in 1994, Hughes in 1998. His sister, Olwyn, who resented Plath's beauty and talent, and who was intensely jealous of her intimacy with Hughes, no longer controls Plath's estate, enforcing her self-serving version of the truth and forcing biographers to submit to her diktat. Hughes's Birthday Letters, his long-delayed response to Plath's ...
- Ted Hughes and the corpus of Sylvia Plath.
- Magazine article from: Criticism Churchwell, Sarah January 1, 1998 700+ words
...coffin that will not be silent. --Ted Hughes It is Plath's (Medusan) speechlessness...definitionally to be antagonistic to Ted Hughes, Plath's estranged husband at...reason for this presumption may be Ted Hughes's insistence on the final authority...
- Ted Hughes's archetypal marriage with Sylvia Plath: Birthday Letters, Her...
- Magazine article from: Journal of Evolutionary Psychology Sugg, Richard P. Shinn, Beverly October 1, 2006 700+ words
...Diane Middlebrook's Her Husband: Ted Hughes & Sylvia Plath--A Marriage...materials newly made available after Ted Hughes's death in 1998. The former Stanford...psychologically oriented interpretation of the Ted Hughes--Sylvia Plath marriage, one showing...
- Letters of Ted Hughes.
- Magazine article from: Harvard Review Clark, Heather June 1, 2009 700+ words
LETTERS OF TED HUGHES selected and edited by Christopher Reid...Elaine Showalter published a review of Ted Hughes's letters in the Chronicle of Higher...a headline that ran, "Who Remembers Ted Hughes? A New Volume of Letters Goes Unnoticed...
- The other woman.(Lover of Unreason: Assia Wevill, Sylvia Plath's Rival and Ted...
- Magazine article from: The Women's Review of Books Bere, Carol September 1, 2007 700+ words
...Wevill, Sylvia Plath's Rival and Ted Hughes's Doomed Love By Eilat Negev and...The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, her brilliant reflection on the...of the lives of Assia Wevill and Ted Hughes are at the core of this biography...
- The life story of Ted Hughes, told with gossip and favoritism.(BOOKS)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times February 17, 2002 700+ words
...Henry Taylor The best known fact of Ted Hughes' life is that for more than six...realized that the general view of Ted Hughes was misinformed. She writes briskly...for many years a close friend of Ted Hughes, and so is not qualified for dispassionate...
- "And he shivered with the horror of Creation": the poetry of Ted...
- Magazine article from: Hollins Critic Zinnes, Harriet October 1, 1997 700+ words
...than the more subdued Tennyson. And Ted Hughes, currently crowned poet laureate...masters of English literature. And Ted Hughes? Are his works as masterly as the...woman that they either refuse to read Ted Hughes or read him only to attack him for...
- Daughter of poets Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes faces midlife with art in...
- Newspaper article from: Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA) Haberstroh, Patricia Boyle March 7, 2007 700+ words
...As the child of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, she immediately drops us into the...completed in Plath's final year, and Ted Hughes' "Birthday Letters" (1998...her poverty-driven homestead. Ted Hughes' iron _ that's an image to remember...
- The Laughter of Foxes: A Study of Ted Hughes.
- Magazine article from: Yearbook of English Studies Booth, James January 1, 2002 700+ words
The Laughter of Foxes: A Study of Ted Hughes. By Keith Sagar. (Liverpool English Texts and...from unpublished sources `by kind permission of Ted Hughes and the Ted Hughes Estate'. The Hughes/Plath Estate is not notorious...
Source: HighBeam Research, Ted Hughes: the Life of a Poet.