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Geography & Plays: A Collection of Poems, Stories and Plays
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.
Book Details
- Publisher: E-Artnow
- Publish Date: Jul 3rd, 2022
- Pages: 260
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.55in - 0.78lb
- EAN: 9788027344352
- Categories: • Women Authors• Anthologies (multiple authors)
