1973 Nervous Breakdown

Dave Monroe monropolitan at yahoo.com
Thu May 25 11:16:31 CDT 2006


"Hostage to her fantasies, fears, and false images ...
she is in the grip of a kind of Stockholm syndrome,
identifying with the masochistic female narrator of
The Story of O and invoking Sylvia Plath's line,
'Every woman loves a fascist.'" (p. 43)

--- kelber at mindspring.com wrote:

> There's a mis-citation on p. 259:  It was Sylvia
> Plath, not Erica Jong who wrote "every woman adores
> a fascist," in her (greatest) poem, "Daddy."

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