Stanzas in Meditation

Gertrude Stein, Susannah Hollister, Joan Retallack, Emily SetinaYale University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0300157338

Stanzas in Meditation coverStanzas in Meditation cover

Stanzas in Meditation

Gertrude Stein, Susannah Hollister, Joan Retallack, Emily SetinaYale University Press

ISBN-10: 0300157339 · ISBN-13: 978‑0300157338 · 2012

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This scholarly edition presents Gertrude Stein’s expansive long poem, Stanzas in Meditation, originally composed in the early 1930s. Featuring critical introductions by Susannah Hollister, Joan Retallack, and Emily Setina, this volume contextualizes Stein’s complex linguistic experimentation and her profound influence on twentieth-century avant-garde literature. The text serves as a definitive resource for understanding the structural intricacies and philosophical depth of Stein's later poetic practice.

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Publisher: Yale University Press
2012
Pages: 224Language: English

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Author: Gertrude SteinAuthor: Susannah HollisterAuthor: Joan RetallackAuthor: Emily Setina

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Inferred: Experimental PoetryInferred: Language PhilosophyInferred: Stream Of Consciousness

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Influences: William James, CubismCornerstone of: Modernism

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