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Index 263
Crossing the Water (Plath), 159
“crowding darkness” (Brooks), 127
Cultural Cold War: The CIA and
the World of Arts and Letters, The
(Saunders), 39
D
“Daddy” (Plath)
anger and bitterness in, 161
Dante
Inferno, 40
“Death, Mourning, and Besse’s
Ghost” (Mellard), 184
Decay of Lying, The (Wilde), 152
De Quincey, Thomas, 203
Confessions of an English Opium
Eater, 1–21
Despair (Nabokov), 95
Devlin, Kimberly, 254
Dickinson, Emily, 158
“Division of Parts, The” (Sexton)
cracked mirror in, 207
“Divorce, Thy Name is Woman”
(Sexton)
daughter-father relationship in,
209, 211–213
Dostoevsky, Fyodor, 231
Doty, Mark, 45–46
“Double Image, The” (Sexton), 211
cracked mirror in, 207–208
mother-daughter relationship in,
207–210
suicide in, 207
Dracula (Stoker)
Abraham Van Helsing in, 24–25,
27–28, 31, 34
Arthur Holmwood in, 25–28, 31
Count Dracula in, 25–34
female sexuality in, 23–27, 29–30,
32–33
Holmwood in, 28
horror in, 23
Jonathan Harker in, 25, 28–30, 32–34
Joseph Bierman in, 26
Lord Godalming in, 25, 29
Lucy Westenra in, 25–26, 28–31,
33–34
Mina Harker in, 24, 26–34
Oedipal desire in, 23–24, 27–28,
31–34
Quincey Morris in, 27
Seward in, 27–31
taboo in, 23–36
“Dreaming the Breasts” (Sexton), 213
drug use taboos
in Confessions of an English Opium
Eater, 1–21
Dylan, Bob
“Mister Jones,” 42
E
East, West (Rushdie), 189
“Eating the Leftovers” (Sexton), 211
Electra Complex, 200
in Mourning Becomes Electra, 133
Eliot, T.S., 87, 97
“The Love Song of J. Alfred
Prufock,” 125, 130
The Waste Land, 47, 125, 231
“Elm” (Plath), 162
Enchantress of Florence, The (Rushdie),
190
Encyclopedia of Taboos, The, 252
Erlich, Jake, 38
“Essay on Public Absurdities”
(Swift), 219
Essential Gwendolyn Brooks, The
(Merrill), 125
Euripides
The Orestes, 134–136, 139, 142