Gertrude Stein and the Making of Literature

Front Matter....Pages i-xxiv
Gertrude Stein as Exemplary Theorist....Pages 1-7
Gertrude Stein and the Modernist Canon....Pages 8-20
The Artist’s Model: American Art and the Question of Looking like Gertrude Stein....Pages 21-41
Gertrude Stein: Composition as Meditation....Pages 42-60
(Im)Personating Gertrude Stein....Pages 61-80
Gertrude Stein and Henry James....Pages 81-97
The Allure of Multiplicity: Metaphor and Metonymy in Cubism and Gertrude Stein....Pages 98-118
Sneak Previews: Gertrude Stein’s Syntax in Tender Buttons....Pages 119-123
The Difference of her Likeness: Gertrude Stein’s Stanzas in Meditation....Pages 124-149
Masterpieces, Manifestoes and the Business of Living: Gertrude Stein Lecturing....Pages 150-167
‘Would a viper have stung her if she had only had one name?’: Doctor Faustus Lights the Lights....Pages 168-193
When the Time Came....Pages 194-209
The Mother of Us All and American History....Pages 210-222
Three by Gertrude Stein....Pages 223-236
Back Matter....Pages 237-246