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 6
... women, Matisse had just finished his Bonheur de Vivre, his first big composition which gave him the name of fauve or a zoo. It was the moment Max Jacob has since called the heroic age of cubism. I remember not long ago hearing Picasso ...
... women, Matisse had just finished his Bonheur de Vivre, his first big composition which gave him the name of fauve or a zoo. It was the moment Max Jacob has since called the heroic age of cubism. I remember not long ago hearing Picasso ...
Pagina 17
... woman. Miss Stein used always to tell this story when the casual stranger in the aggressive way of the casual ... women. Well, she said still laughing. We were puzzled, we had seen so much strangeness we did not know why these two ...
... woman. Miss Stein used always to tell this story when the casual stranger in the aggressive way of the casual ... women. Well, she said still laughing. We were puzzled, we had seen so much strangeness we did not know why these two ...
Pagina 18
... women at picture shows and some men, but here there were men, men, men, sometimes women with them but more often three or four men with one woman, sometimes five or six men with two women. Later on I became accustomed to this proportion ...
... women at picture shows and some men, but here there were men, men, men, sometimes women with them but more often three or four men with one woman, sometimes five or six men with two women. Later on I became accustomed to this proportion ...
Pagina 19
... woman but not too big because she was indolent and she had the small round arms that give the characteristic beauty to all french women. It was rather a pity that short skirts ever came in because until then one never imagined the ...
... woman but not too big because she was indolent and she had the small round arms that give the characteristic beauty to all french women. It was rather a pity that short skirts ever came in because until then one never imagined the ...
Pagina 21
... women, square and posturing, all of it rather frightening. Picasso and Gertrude Stein stood together talking. I ... woman and earrings like a gypsy and a father who is king of Poland like the Poniatowskis, of course she will take lessons ...
... women, square and posturing, all of it rather frightening. Picasso and Gertrude Stein stood together talking. I ... woman and earrings like a gypsy and a father who is king of Poland like the Poniatowskis, of course she will take lessons ...
Inhoudsopgave
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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