Selected Writings of Gertrude Stein
"This collection, a retrospective exhibit of the work of a woman who created a unique place for herself in the world of letters, contains a sample of practically every period and every manner in Gertrude Stein's career. It includes The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas in its entirety; selected passages from The Making of Americans; "Melanctha"from Three Lives; portraits of the painters Cezanne, Matisse, and Picasso; Tender Buttons; the opera Four Saints in Three Acts; and poem, plays, lectures, articles, sketches, and a generous portion of her famous book on the Occupation of France, Wars I Have Seen.
A Message from Gertrude Stein
General Introduction by F. W. Dupee
A Stein Song by Carl van Vechten
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
The Gradual Making of The Making of Americans
The Making of Americans (Selected Passages)
Three Portraits of Painters:
Cezanne
Matisse
Picasso
Melanctha: Each One as She May
Tender Buttons
Composition as Explanation
Portrait of Mabel Dodge at Villa Curonia
Have They Attacked Mary. He Giggled (A Political Caricature)
As a Wife Has a Cow: A Love Story
Two Poems:
Susie Asado
Preciosilla
Two Plays:
Ladies' Voices
What Happened
Miss Furr and Miss Skeene
A Sweet Tail (Gypsies)
Four Saints in Three Acts
The Winner Loses: A Picture of Occupied France
The Coming of the Americans (from Wars I Have Seen)
General Introduction by F. W. Dupee
A Stein Song by Carl van Vechten
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
The Gradual Making of The Making of Americans
The Making of Americans (Selected Passages)
Three Portraits of Painters:
Cezanne
Matisse
Picasso
Melanctha: Each One as She May
Tender Buttons
Composition as Explanation
Portrait of Mabel Dodge at Villa Curonia
Have They Attacked Mary. He Giggled (A Political Caricature)
As a Wife Has a Cow: A Love Story
Two Poems:
Susie Asado
Preciosilla
Two Plays:
Ladies' Voices
What Happened
Miss Furr and Miss Skeene
A Sweet Tail (Gypsies)
Four Saints in Three Acts
The Winner Loses: A Picture of Occupied France
The Coming of the Americans (from Wars I Have Seen)
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"This collection, a retrospective exhibit of the work of a woman who created a unique place for herself in the world of letters, contains a sample of practically every period and every manner in Gertrude Stein's career. It includes The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas in its entirety; selected passages from The Making of Americans; "Melanctha"from Three Lives; portraits of the painters Cezanne, Matisse, and Picasso; Tender Buttons; the opera Four Saints in Three Acts; and poem, plays, lectures, articles, sketches, and a generous portion of her famous book on the Occupation of France, Wars I Have Seen.
Table of Contents
A Message from Gertrude Stein
General Introduction by F. W. Dupee
A Stein Song by Carl van Vechten
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
The Gradual Making of The Making of Americans
The Making of Americans (Selected Passages)
Three Portraits of Painters:
Cezanne
Matisse
Picasso
Melanctha: Each One as She May
Tender Buttons
Composition as Explanation
Portrait of Mabel Dodge at Villa Curonia
Have They Attacked Mary. He Giggled (A Political Caricature)
As a Wife Has a Cow: A Love Story
Two Poems:
Susie Asado
Preciosilla
Two Plays:
Ladies' Voices
What Happened
Miss Furr and Miss Skeene
A Sweet Tail (Gypsies)
Four Saints in Three Acts
The Winner Loses: A Picture of Occupied France
The Coming of the Americans (from Wars I Have Seen)
General Introduction by F. W. Dupee
A Stein Song by Carl van Vechten
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
The Gradual Making of The Making of Americans
The Making of Americans (Selected Passages)
Three Portraits of Painters:
Cezanne
Matisse
Picasso
Melanctha: Each One as She May
Tender Buttons
Composition as Explanation
Portrait of Mabel Dodge at Villa Curonia
Have They Attacked Mary. He Giggled (A Political Caricature)
As a Wife Has a Cow: A Love Story
Two Poems:
Susie Asado
Preciosilla
Two Plays:
Ladies' Voices
What Happened
Miss Furr and Miss Skeene
A Sweet Tail (Gypsies)
Four Saints in Three Acts
The Winner Loses: A Picture of Occupied France
The Coming of the Americans (from Wars I Have Seen)
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