The Gift
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The Gift is an autobiographical prose work by modernist poet H.D. that reflects on her childhood, family, and spiritual experiences.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autobiographical prose work
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literary work ⓘ memoir ⓘ |
| author |
H.D.
NERFINISHED
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Hilda Doolittle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorStyle | modernist experimental prose ⓘ |
| concerns |
family legacy
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female subjectivity ⓘ pacifism and war ⓘ religious symbolism ⓘ |
| contains |
portraits of H.D.'s parents
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portraits of H.D.'s siblings ⓘ recollections of childhood visions ⓘ reflections on Quaker and Moravian influences ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
childhood memories
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family relationships ⓘ spiritual development ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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modernist literature ⓘ |
| hasNarrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
childhood perception
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family ⓘ identity formation ⓘ inheritance of belief ⓘ memory ⓘ spirituality ⓘ visionary experience ⓘ war and trauma ⓘ |
| isAbout |
H.D.'s early life in Pennsylvania
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World War I era memories ⓘ religious and mystical experiences ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
H.D.'s childhood
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H.D.'s family ⓘ H.D.'s spiritual experiences ⓘ |
| movement | modernism ⓘ |
| narrativeMode |
nonlinear
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retrospective ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Bid Me to Live
NERFINISHED
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HERmione NERFINISHED ⓘ Trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
NERFINISHED
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World War I period ⓘ |
| workOf | H.D. (poet) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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