In the poum "Lady Lazarus." Sylvia Plath's attitude toward herself and the world round her?

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In the poum "Lady Lazarus." Sylvia Plath's attitude toward herself and the world round her?

2006-06-21 03:47:05 · 1 answers · asked by passionnement 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Higher Education (University +)

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Sylvia Plath is comparing herself to the biblical character Lazarus in that poem, as she had "resurrected" herself from suicide a few times before that. She doesn't want to be rescued, and she holds those around her in contempt, particularly men.

2006-06-21 03:55:11 · answer #1 · answered by oaksterdamhippiechick 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋