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Ariel By Sylvia Plath
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The Ariel-period poems of Sylvia Plath demonstrate her desire for rebirth, to escape the body that was "drummed into use" by men and society. I will illustrate the different types of rebirth with examples from the Ariel poems, including "Lady Lazarus," "Fever 103," "Getting There," and "Cut."
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....erent manner — she desires to have androgyny. She realizes she cannot enjoy sex because her body is being drummed into use by a will that is not its own. During the multiple orgasms of "Fever 103, " "the delirious woman sublimates a body sick with desire into an acetylene virgin flame and thereby rids herself of any need for men to complete herself sexually; " Thus, Plath freed herself from male dependency (Bundtzen 236).
Two Ariel poems "Cut" and "Getting There" do not exhibit a full rebirt.... |
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