Tag Archives: Sylvia Plath

When Maya Angelou died Wednesday, I told a story to my co-workers that I don’t think I’ve ever told before: That in my early teens, I read my way through the Laguna Beach Public Library’s poetry … Continue reading→

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The Fifth Wall: Strategies of the Self in Ginsberg, Plath, Neruda & Rilke

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March 24, 2012 by author

Victor D. Infante

By Lea C. Deschenes

Introduction

Most people are familiar with the theatrical convention of “The Fourth Wall,” an invisible barrier between a play’s audience and actors. As with any convention, the strictness … Continue reading→

Posted in Editors| Tagged Allen Ginsberg, Lea C. Deschenes, Pablo Neruda, Poetry and craft, Ranier Maria Rilke, Sylvia Plath| 3 Replies|