{"product_id":"the-sword-went-out-to-sea-paperback-softback-9780813034546","title":"The Sword Went Out to Sea (Paperback \/ softback) 9780813034546","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Sword Went Out to Sea\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eH.D. (Author), Cynthia Hogue (Edited by), Julie Vandivere (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780813034546\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 9 December 2009\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e336 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.3 x 15.4 x 2.5 cm, 0.59 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eReaders 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.\"--Choice\"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\"A haunting novel of spiritual duress and survival, it remains eerily relevant today.\"--Donna Hollenberg, University of Connecticut\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eNever before published, \u003ci\u003eThe Sword Went Out to Sea\u003c\/i\u003eis the first book in H.D.'s 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\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University Press of Florida","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52742491865368,"sku":"9780813034546","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-sword-went-out-to-sea-paperback-softback-9780813034546","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}