{"product_id":"9781789147599","title":"H.D. (Hilda Doolittle)","description":"Author: Lara Vetter\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781789147599\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Reaktion Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Nov 2023\u003cbr\u003ePages: 208\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eH.D. (Hilda Doolittle, 1886-1961) was one of the first writers of free verse in English, best known for her sparse Imagist poems.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor over forty years she wrote poetry that resurrected forgotten ancient goddesses, and autobiographical prose that explored her trauma, her desires, and the unique struggles of a twentieth-century woman writer. She was also a scholar of religion, mythology and history, a translator of ancient Greek, and worked in early avant-garde film. Dubbed the \u0026amp;#x27;perfect bi-\u0026amp;#x27; by Sigmund Freud, she placed issues of sexuality and gender at the centre of her writings. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new biography explores the fascinating life and work of this important modernist figure, once written out of literary history but now receiving the attention she deserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u0026amp;#x27;A compelling introduction to this most fascinating life.\u0026amp;#x27; - Francesca Wade, author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSquare Haunting: Five Women, Freedom and London Between the Wars\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46857099378846,"sku":"ADS-9781789147599","price":29.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781789147599.jpg?v=1779154239","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781789147599","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}