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September 10, 2025Orbis Litterarum

Dream(e)scapes of identity: Aesthetics of authenticity in Sylvia Plath's surrealist visions

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Analysis reveals how surrealism captures existential anxiety and the quest for authenticity in Plath's poetry.

Plath's poetry illustrates characters' struggle for authenticity amid existential anxiety.
The interplay of identity and bad faith is highlighted through metaphysical imagery and symbolism.
Surrealist elements convey fluid identities, reflecting internal turmoil in response to existential themes.
Plath's work critiques the tension between static societal roles and the pursuit of a true self.

Ganjkhani et al. (2025) studied this question.

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