Gertrude Stein and the essence of what happens
Dana Cairns Watson (Author)
In this study, Dana Cairns Watson traces Gertrude Stein's growing fascination with the cognitive and political ramifications of conversation and how that interest influenced her writing over the course of her career.
Print Book, English, 2005
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Vanderbilt University Press, Nashville, Tennessee, 2005
Criticism, interpretation, etc
x, 258 pages : frontispiece (portrait) ; 24 cm
9780826514622, 9780826514639, 0826514626, 0826514634
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