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Geography & Plays - by Gertrude Stein (Paperback)

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  • In "Geography & Plays," Gertrude Stein presents a groundbreaking collection that blurs the boundaries between literary form and theatrical performance, reflecting her innovative approaches to both writing and artistic expression.
  • Author(s): Gertrude Stein
  • 260 Pages
  • Poetry, Women Authors

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In "Geography & Plays," Gertrude Stein presents a groundbreaking collection that blurs the boundaries between literary form and theatrical performance, reflecting her innovative approaches to both writing and artistic expression. The book comprises two distinct sections: the first explores the conceptual landscapes of various geographical locations through vividly imaginative prose, while the second showcases her pioneering plays that challenge conventional narrative structures. Stein's use of repetition, fragmentation, and avant-garde syntax pushes the reader to experience language and meaning in new ways, epitomizing the modernist movement's spirit of experimentation in the early 20th century. Gertrude Stein, an influential figure of the modernist literary scene, was deeply connected to the artistic upheavals of her time, especially in Paris. Her experiences within the expatriate community, interacting with avant-garde artists like Picasso and Hemingway, allowed her to develop a unique voice that redefined literary norms. Stein's conviction that art and literature should express the essence of perceptions rather than mere representations informed the creation of "Geography & Plays," a reflection of her radical ideas. This book is essential for those interested in modernist literature, experimental writing, and theatrical innovation. Stein's work invites readers to rethink how we engage with text and performance, making it not just a reading experience but an exploration of the boundaries of artistic expression.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .55 Inches (D)
Weight: .78 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 260
Genre: Poetry
Sub-Genre: Women Authors
Publisher: E-Artnow
Format: Paperback
Author: Gertrude Stein
Language: English
Street Date: July 3, 2022
TCIN: 92769145
UPC: 9788027344352
Item Number (DPCI): 247-31-5198
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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