H.D. (Hilda Doolittle)

Trilogy
H.D.'s war writing was primarily defined by an insistence on the female perspective--privileging the experiences and stories of women.

Corporeality and female identity into war narrative, performing female embodiment within a site of trauma

"Trilogy authenticates female war experience through literary witnessing, insisting on an embodied presence in order to politicize women's bodies, stories, and suffering."

layering and intermingling her story with other women's stories.

Articulation of female suffering from trauma, exploring taking on the role of poet-prophet, "who strives toward wholeness and female empowerment through an expression of trauma and identification with a female community."