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Otto Emil Plath (April 13, 1885 – November 5, 1940) was a German-American writer, academic, and biologist. Plath worked as a professor of biology and German language at Boston University and as an entomologist, with a specific expertise on bumblebees. He was the father of American poet Sylvia Plath and Warren Plath, and the husband ...
- Author, entomologist
- German and American
- Sylvia Plath, Warren Plath
- Aurelia Schober
17 de ago. de 2012 · Dalya Alberge. Fri 17 Aug 2012 11.03 EDT. When FBI officers noted the "morbid disposition" of a German-born US suspect called Otto Plath during a first world war investigation, little did they...
30 de ago. de 2018 · An anthropologist's take on Sylvia Plath's father, Otto Plath, who was a blacksmith's son and a sadistic ironist. He suggests that Sylvia Plath's poems and suicide attempts were influenced by her father's death, abandonment, and abandonment of her mother. He also connects her to her mother's death and her own death.
Plath's father, Otto Plath, was a prominent entomologist, and his early death when she was just eight years old cast a long shadow over her life. Through her poetry, Plath sought to reconcile her conflicting emotions towards her father, grappling with his absence, his authoritarian nature, and the impact he had on her own sense of self.
29 de out. de 2018 · Plath was born in Boston in 1932, to Otto Plath, a German immigrant and an authority on bees, and Aurelia Schober, a former teacher twenty-one years his junior.
- Dan Chiasson
20 de ago. de 2012 · By Harriet Staff. Bookforum' s Paper Trail alerts us to this news: Newly released FBI files on Sylvia Plath’s father, Otto, corroborate Plath’s pro-Nazi characterization of him in her 1958 poem, “Daddy” ("Panzer-man, panzer-man, O You— / Not God but a swastika”) by describing him as “pro-German” with a “morbid ...
"Daddy" employs controversial metaphors of the Holocaust to explore Plath's complex relationship with her father, Otto Plath, who died shortly after her eighth birthday as a result of undiagnosed diabetes. The poem itself is cryptic; its implications and thematic concerns have been analyzed academically, with many differing conclusions.
