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Hilda Doolittle

AmericanSeptember 10, 1886 – September 27, 1961Modernist Prose

HD was primarily an Imagist poet but her novel HERmione is an important document of modernist female identity and lesbian consciousness. Her prose memoir Tribute to Freud is equally significant.

Works

  • HERmioneSemi-autobiographical novel of a young woman's artistic awakening and independence→
  • Bid Me to LiveSemi-autobiographical narrative of war, loss, and artistic redemption→
  • The HedgehogNovel about a woman's spiritual and emotional awakening through love and art→
  • Tribute to FreudAutobiographical meditation on analysis with Sigmund Freud during wartime→
  • AsphodelModernist novel following the intimate lives and memories of interconnected figures→

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