Contains essays that provide an introduction to the poetry of Edgar Allan Poe and examine thematic and formal subjects in his works, and includes a selection of critical readings, as well as a chronology of Poe's life.
Collects critical essays on Sylvia Plath's "The Bell Jar" including selections by Iris Jamahil Dunkle, Sally Bayley, Maria Farland, and others; and includes a chronology of the life of the author.
