Gertrude Stein and the Politics of Participation : : Democracy, Rights and Modernist Authorship 1909-1933 / / Isabelle Parkinson.

Offers a new way of reading Stein’s key publications: as responses to the politics of authorship and aesthetic participation Tackles the problem of Stein’s politics and challenges the scholarly tradition that reads Stein’s writing as ‘democratic’ by setting her texts firmly in the context of twentie...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Modern American Literature and the New Twentieth Century : MALN20C
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.) :; 1 B/W line art 1 black and white figure
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • Introduction: Gertrude Stein, Modernism and Democracy
  • CHAPTER 1 The Politics of Authorship in Three Lives
  • CHAPTER 2 Authorship and Community in Stein’s Pre-war Portraits and Tender Buttons
  • CHAPTER 3 Modernism’s Abject: Geography and Plays and Stein’s Contested Authorship
  • CHAPTER 4 Useful Knowledge and the Mind of Mass Democracy
  • Coda: Stein’s Democratic Authorship in The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX