D., H.
Collected Poems: 1912-1944 (New Directions Paperbook)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780811209717
- author:
- D., H.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- New Directions
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1986
- Pages:
- 668
- Genre:
- American - General
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Collected Poems 1912-1944 is a comprehensive collection of Hilda Doolittle's poetry, spanning three decades and showcasing her remarkable literary growth. The book includes previously uncollected and unpublished poems from the 1930s, which reveal a prolific writer during what was thought to be a creative hiatus.
Edited by Professor Louis L. Martz, this collection provides valuable insights into Hilda Doolittle's life and work, tracing her evolution from early imagistic modes to a more prophetic style in the 1930s. The book culminates in her acclaimed Trilogy, published in 1944.
With its unique blend of textual notes and an introductory essay, Collected Poems 1912-1944 offers a nuanced understanding of Hilda Doolittle's literary achievement and its significance within the broader context of modern poetry.