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Death in Literature: Constance Scheerer

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SOURCE: "The Deathly Paradise of Sylvia Plath," in The Antioch Review, Vol. 34, No. 4, Summer, 1976, pp. 469-80.

In the following essay, Scheerer traces Plath's rejection of mythic paradise—which she evokes using imagery of death—in her poetry.

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