{"product_id":"the-sword-went-out-to-sea-synthesis-of-a-dream-by-delia-alton-paperback-2","title":"The Sword Went Out to Sea: (Synthesis of a Dream), by Delia Alton - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eH. D\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCynthia Hogue\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJulie Vandivere\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Readers of this book will want to take advantage of the editors' detailed summaries of the novel's characters--including 'keys' to surrogate\/conflated characters (such as H.D.'s use of her sometime nom de plume, Delia Alton, as both author and protagonist of this novel) and H.D.'s use of dream and symbolism. Valuable for modernists; required reading for H.D. scholars.\"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e--Choice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Engages many important critical questions: the place of the occult in modernism, women writers' response to war, the historical and biographical contexts of H.D.' s late writing. The editors give a forceful presentation of the novel's significance.\"--Eileen Gregory, University of Dallas\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A haunting novel of spiritual duress and survival, it remains eerily relevant today.\"--Donna Hollenberg, University of Connecticut\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNever before published, \u003ci\u003eThe Sword Went Out to Sea \u003c\/i\u003eis the first book in H.D. prose trilogy that continues with \u003ci\u003eWhite Rose and the Red\u003c\/i\u003e and concludes with \u003ci\u003eThe Mystery.\u003c\/i\u003e This complex, semi-autobiographical novel combines H.D.'s interest in the occult and experiences during the Blitz, and sheds light on the aesthetics and origins of literary modernism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eH.D. \u003c\/b\u003e(Hilda Doolittle, 1886-1961), wrote many of her novels under the pseudonym Delia Alton. \u003cb\u003eCynthia Hogue, \u003c\/b\u003e Maxine and Jonathan Marshall Chair in Modern and Contemporary Poetry at Arizona State University, is author of five collections of poetry and coeditor of \u003ci\u003eInnovative Women Poets: An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry and Interviews\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cb\u003eJulie Vandivere, \u003c\/b\u003e is the director of gender and women's studies and associate professor of English at Bloomsburg University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9.2 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48857117393145,"sku":"9780813034546","price":45.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/sXF-x7BMXy9780813034546_0c1bb626-23cd-4be3-9d29-58716bf54594.webp?v=1787145271","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-sword-went-out-to-sea-synthesis-of-a-dream-by-delia-alton-paperback-2","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}