INSTYTUT LITERATUROZNAWSTWA I JĘZYKOZNAWSTWA

Studia Filologiczne UJK

Philological Studies

ISSN 2300-5459 e-ISSN 2450-0380

 

 

Author Justyna Kasperek
Title Against the world – the identity of the main character in “The Bell Jar” by Sylvia Plath
Keywords Sylvia Plath, identity crisis, gender, society expectations
Pages 305-312
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Volume 38

Summary

The article analyzing the identity crisis as a personal creation that is illustrated throughout Sylvia Plath’s the only one novel. The meaning of identity refers to people’s existence in the world. It contains both sides of the view about a main character The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath: her self consciousness and the outside world expectations.