Selected Writings of Gertrude SteinKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 24 okt 2012 - 736 pagina's "This collection, a retrospective exhibit of the work of a woman who created a unique place for herself in the world of letters, contains a sample of practically every period and every manner in Gertrude Stein's career. It includes The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas in its entirety; selected passages from The Making of Americans; "Melanctha"from Three Lives; portraits of the painters Cezanne, Matisse, and Picasso; Tender Buttons; the opera Four Saints in Three Acts; and poem, plays, lectures, articles, sketches, and a generous portion of her famous book on the Occupation of France, Wars I Have Seen. |
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Pagina vi
... Skeene 561 A Sweet Tail (Gypsies) 569 Four Saints in Three Acts 577 The Winner Loses: A PICTURE of occupied FRANCE 613 The Coming of the Americans (from waRs I HAVE SEEN) 639 A Message from Gertrude Stein I always wanted to be vi Contents.
... Skeene 561 A Sweet Tail (Gypsies) 569 Four Saints in Three Acts 577 The Winner Loses: A PICTURE of occupied FRANCE 613 The Coming of the Americans (from waRs I HAVE SEEN) 639 A Message from Gertrude Stein I always wanted to be vi Contents.
Pagina xx
... seen on the printed page, have a distinct arresting effect upon the eye, words that when they jump out from under the pen one may feel with the fingers as one might caress the cheeks of his beloved. And what I think is that these books ...
... seen on the printed page, have a distinct arresting effect upon the eye, words that when they jump out from under the pen one may feel with the fingers as one might caress the cheeks of his beloved. And what I think is that these books ...
Pagina xxi
... seen from an airplane. . . . She has placed writing on a plane where it may deal unhampered with its own affairs, unburdened with scientific and philosophic lumber.” Edmund Wilson feels compelled to admit: “Whenever we pick up her ...
... seen from an airplane. . . . She has placed writing on a plane where it may deal unhampered with its own affairs, unburdened with scientific and philosophic lumber.” Edmund Wilson feels compelled to admit: “Whenever we pick up her ...
Pagina xxiv
... Seen and from the context one might gather that Miss Stein knew her a long time ago. Another example of this bewildering kind of reference is the “October 15" paragraph in As a Wife Has a Cow in the current collection. In my note to ...
... Seen and from the context one might gather that Miss Stein knew her a long time ago. Another example of this bewildering kind of reference is the “October 15" paragraph in As a Wife Has a Cow in the current collection. In my note to ...
Pagina xxv
... Seen and Brewsie and Willie, are not written in perplexing prose. I have, I think, included a sample of most of the forms in which she has worked. Not only the famous Four Saints, but also two other plays from an earlier period are to ...
... Seen and Brewsie and Willie, are not written in perplexing prose. I have, I think, included a sample of most of the forms in which she has worked. Not only the famous Four Saints, but also two other plays from an earlier period are to ...
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Tender Buttons | 459 |
Composition as Explanation | 514 |
Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia | 528 |
A LovE STORY | 543 |
SUSie ASADO | 549 |
LADIEs voices | 555 |
Four Saints in Three Acts | 582 |
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