and in case you thought I was kidding....

.....about that book on Plath, part of it went:

Steven Gould Axelrod reads 'The Colossus' as an allegory of patriarchal domination of female creativity where the metaphors of destruction and incomprehension exemplified by the incoherent animal voices of stanza one lament the oppressed, silenced voice of the woman poet. Crucially, though, Axelrod finds that the poem demonstrates the....

and I don't know what comes after that, because I had fallen asleep in my chair, and when I woke up I decided to try something else.