The public is invited to dance : representation, the body, and dialogue in Gertrude Stein
1989, First Edition. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #421020
ISBN: 0804714843
Physical description; xiv, 247 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliography (pages 235-239) and index. Contents; Maternal authorship in Three lives -- Steinian dialogue and the two-body relationship -- The caressing of nouns: representation and the female body -- Creation as dialogue -- Blood on the dining-room floor: the intimacy of audience -- Ida and twins. Subjects; Stein, Gertrude 1874-1946 Criticism and interpretation. Stein, Gertrude 1874-1946 Knowledge and learning. Stein, Gertrude 1874-1946 Knowledge Anatomy. Women and literature United States History 20th century. Human body in literature. Mimesis in literature. Dialogue. American prose literature 20th century History and criticism. Literature United States.
Price: €75.00