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Gertrude Stein: A Physician Who Wasn’t to Be [PDF]

open access: yesMethodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal, 2022
After a tumultuous time in the United States, including flunking out of medical school in 1901, Gertrude Stein, an iconic American author, art lover, and critic, moved to Paris in 1903 as an avant garde modernist who became a leading and legendary guru ...
James B. Young
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Gertrude Stein and the Metaphysical Avant-Garde

open access: yesReligions, 2020
When American metaphysical religion appears onstage, it most often manifests in the subject matter and dramaturgies of experimental theater. In the artistic ferment of the 1960s and 1970s counterculture, theater-makers looked both to alternative ...
Dana Tanner-Kennedy
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The Myth of Modernism Revisited: Gertrude Stein as the Symbol of Modernism in Contemporary Fiction [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Journal of English Studies, 2022
Gertrude Stein (1874–1946) was one of the most important figures of Modernism. Her texts, as well as her personality, attracted the attention of her contemporaries and continue to inspire researchers and authors.
Ingrida Žindžiuvienė
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Gertrude Stein’s Experience of Expatriation and Settlement in the Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas

open access: yesGender Studies, 2022
The article examines The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, by Gertrude Stein. Filtered through the eyes of her lover, the text’s focus is on Stein’s artistic growth.
Tucan Gabriela
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Coda: Reading Duncan Reading Stein

open access: yesSillages Critiques, 2020
Investigating the Robert Duncan Notebooks held in the Poetry Collection at the University at Buffalo, this paper offers insights into the various manners in which Duncan read Gertrude Stein revealing his predilections, and comparisons. Most significantly
Steve McCaffery
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Ways of not reading Gertrude Stein [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
I situate the controversial critical strategies of “distant reading” and “surface reading” in the reception history of Gertrude Stein, an author whose work was frequently declared “unreadable.” I argue that an early twentieth-century history of ...
Cecire, Natalia
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Retratos inacabados

open access: yesRevista Criação & Crítica, 2019
O artigo discute o retrato que Pablo Picasso fez de Gertrude Stein (1905) para cotejá-lo com os retratos literários que Gertrude Stein fez de Picasso (1909-10, 1924).
Janaína Nagata Otoch
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The Modernist Novel in its Contemporaneity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Through the writings of Gertrude Stein, Virginia Woolf, and Nella Larsen, this chapter considers the temporality of the now, the modernist novel in its contemporaneity, to show how the ambient environment of daily life takes shape in, and shapes, the ...
Caughie, Pamela L.
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Wherein the South Differs from the North: Naming Persons, Naming Places, and the Need for Visionary Geographies

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2008
Michael Moon discusses visionary geography in the writings of Gertrude Stein.
Michael Moon
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Intersemiotic translation and transformational creativity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this article we approach a case of intersemiotic translation as a paradigmatic example of Boden’s ‘transformational creativity’ category. To develop our argument, we consider Boden’s fundamental notion of ‘conceptual space’ as a regular pattern of ...
Aguiar, Daniella   +2 more
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