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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2021 · 39 MIN

‘The Colossus’ (1959) by Sylvia Plath

from Ear Read This · host Ash Caton

S3E53 'I shall never get you put together entirely,' begins 'The Colossus', which later became the title poem of Plath's collection published in 1960. Today Ash is joined by Amanda Golden, author of Annotating Modernism, to discuss the poem, and Plath's life at the time of writing. Check out Amanda's work here: https://www.agoldenphd.com/ And purchase a copy of her book here: https://www.routledge.com/Annotating-Modernism-Marginalia-and-Pedagogy-from-Virginia-Woolf-to-the/Golden/p/book/9781472410764 You can also find my Patreon page here: Ear Read This is creating Podcasts | Patreon Title Music: 'Not Drunk' by The Joy Drops. All other music by Epidemic Sound. Intro: The Colossus of Rhodes (1961) @earreadthis [email protected] facebook.com/earreadthis

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