Reading Gertrude Stein : : Body, Text, Gnosis / / Lisa Ruddick.
Reading Gertrude Stein traces the evolution of the mind and art of Gertrude Stein from Three Lives through The Making of Americans to Tender Buttons. In a series of close readings, Lisa Ruddick shows how Stein, whom she regards as the first truly modern writer in English, absorbed the influence of s...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©1991 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Reading Women Writing
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. "Melanctha": The Costs of Mind-Wandering
- 2. The Making of Americans: Modernism and Patricide
- 3. G.M.P. and Others: South to the Mother
- 4. Tender Buttons: Woman and Gnosis
- Conclusion: Modernism and Sacrifice
- Bibliography
- Index