Here's why Taylor Swift is the new Sylvia Plath, The Independent
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What makes Swift’s rebranding particularly interesting is the way in which she draws on literary figures for inspiration as she self-consciously cites herself in a long tradition of ‘good girls gone bad’
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Cultural impact of Taylor Swift - Wikipedia
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You can now take a university course on Taylor Swift
Mălina Iorga on LinkedIn: Taylor Swift gives 'life-changing' $100,000 bonuses to Eras Tour truck…
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Sylvia Plath's 90th birthday party - New Statesman
Famous Swifties! These stars simply love Taylor Swift
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Here's why Taylor Swift is the new Sylvia Plath, The Independent
Why I teach a course connecting Taylor Swift's songs to the works of Shakespeare, Hitchcock and Plath
Literary References in Taylor Swift's Lyrics You May Have Missed
Taylor Swift Inspires Belgium University Course
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Taylor Swift Has Broken Conservatives' Brains
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How Taylor Swift became a femme fatale…with a little help from Sylvia Plath – READ: Research in English At Durham
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Taylor Swift: A Modern Sylvia Plath?
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Why an English literature professor is teaching a course on Taylor Swift
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Taylor Swift: A Modern Sylvia Plath? – THE FRAIL GAZE