A new biography deconstructs some of the most persistent myths around Gertrude Stein’s legacy.
Among the many avant-garde artists and writers with whom Donald Sutherland was friends were Gertrude Stein and her life partner, Alice B. Toklas. Sutherland’s friendship with Stein began when she ...
The late playwright Win Wells had considerable resources from which to draw as he wrote Gertrude Stein and a Companion, a play that imagines a reminiscing reunion between Stein and Alice B. Toklas ...
In Paris this semester, my students are reading, among others, Gertrude Stein. Or, as Stein would put it, In Paris this semester my students are reading among others Gertrude Stein. Stein is famous, ...
More peoplE have likely read aboutGertrude Stein than have actually finished one of her books. Stein’s prose, with its reiterative cadences and distinctive mingling of the straightforward and the ...
Today, modernist literary icon Gertrude Stein is famous for many reasons. The “autobiography” she wrote of her partner Alice B. Toklas: a gossipy, ironic tour of bohemian Paris, featuring memorable ...
GERTRUDE STEIN was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania. As I am an ardent Californian and as she spent her youth there I have often begged her to be born in California, but she has always remained firmly ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Wednesdays at 4 PLUS, the distinguished reading series founded by poet Robert Creeley, former David Gray Chair in Poetics at the University at Buffalo, opens its Fall 2004 program ...
“It’s ‘our’ book,” says the illustrator, who entered the universe of Alice B. Toklas and Gertrude Stein in the reissued “Autobiography.” By William L. Hamilton In late January of this year, Alice B.
When I was six, my maiden aunt Eva gave me a first edition of “The World Is Round,” by Gertrude Stein. Eva, who worked in a used bookstore, was the only bohemian in our family, and she revered Stein.