Author: WEINSTEIN, NORMAN
Title: GERTRUDE STEIN and the literature of the modern consciousness.
Description: New York, Frederick Ungar Publishing Co, 1970. 1st edition. Cloth with dustjacket, 21,5cmx14cm, Jacket designed by Tim Gaydos. The aothor examines Gertrude Stein's literary productions in the light of twentieth-century theories of language. In a readable, intelligible way, he explains the intricacies of Gertrude Stein's literary techniques, which have baffled many, and traces their development through her major works. Contents: 1). Introduction: Gertrude Stein and the linguistic revolution. 2). 'Malanctha': towards a definition of character. 3). The Making of Americans: the narrative redefined. 4). Tender buttons: beyond semantics. 5). Four saints in three acts: play as landscape. 6). Stanzas in meditation: a phenomenology of mind. 7). Documents and correspondences: a conclusion. 8). Postscript. With notes, bibliography and index. 150 pag.

Keywords: alice b. toklas césanne clark coolidge tzara hugo ball william james james joyce eugene jolas malinowski mallarmé melancta valéry wittgenstein


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