H.D.'s poetry : "the meanings that words hide" : essays / edited by Marina Camboni.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Camboni, Marina.

Series:

AMS studies in modern literature ; no. 24.

AMS studies in modern literature ; no. 24

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), 1886-1961--Criticism and interpretation.

H. D.

H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), 1886-1961.

Women and literature--United States--History--20th century.

Women and literature.

Criticism and interpretation.

United States.

History.

H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), 1886-1961--Language.

Feminist poetry, American--History and criticism.

Feminist poetry, American.

Physical Description:

xix, 208 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Brooklyn, N.Y. : AMS Press, [2003]

Contents:

Part I "Intricate songs' lost measure": The Early Lyrics

1. "She too is my poet": H.D.'s Sapphic Fragments / Diana Collecott 3

2. H.D.'s Heterodoxy: The Lyric as a Site of Resistance / Eileen Gregory 21

3. Between Painting and Writing: Figures of Identity in H. D.'s Early Poetry / Marina Camboni 35

4. Beyond One and Two: The Palimpsest as Hieroglyph of Multiplicity and Relation / Paola Zaccaria 63

Part II "Write, write or die": The Late Poetic Sequences

5. Subject and Gender in H. D.'s Trilogy / Marina Sbisa 91

6. Binding Words and Feelings: Nominal Compounds in the Trilogy / Patrizia Lendinara 115

7. "And so remembrance brought us to this hour in which I strive to save identity": Figures of Memory in H. D.'s Late Poetry / Raffaella Baccolini 143

Part III "I escaped spider-snare, bird-claw, scavenger bird-beak": The Poet's Legacy

8. The Blank Page: H. D.'s Invitation to Trust and Mistrust Language / Kathleen Fraser 173.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-194) and index.

ISBN:

0404615945

OCLC:

50251947