Description
This book revolves around the confessional poetry genre of English literature and it presents an insightful analysis of poems by Sylvia Plath and Kamala Das. The confessional elements elaborated upon by these authors mirror their respective cultural identities and personal turmoil in their lives. The discerning reader will appreciate their contributions in reference to their varied background and identities, which significantly shaped their thoughts and personalities to give a thrust to the ideas of feminism and confessionalism.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Dr. Richa Verma was born and raised in Sagar (MP) in the rich academic ambience of Sagar University (now known as Dr. H.S. Gour University). She did her M.Phil. and Ph.D. from Sagar University in English Literature, while immersing herself in modern confessional poetry. She has twenty years of teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and is currently an Assistant Director, School of Languages, CSJM University, Kanpur. Her research focus is on Modern American Poetry and serves as an Associate Editor, Journal of Literature, Culture and Media Studies. She is also a Member of the Royal Society of Literature (UK).
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