Tender Buttons.

Objects, Food, Rooms (Sun & Moon Classics)

Paperback, 80 pages

English language

Published Nov. 8, 1991 by Sun & Moon P.,U.S..

ISBN:
978-1-55713-093-8
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Gertrude Stein's Tender Buttons: Objects, Food, Rooms from 1914 is a poetic exploration of words - clustered, juxtaposed, redefined and played off one another - to subterfuge their common meanings, which Stein felt had become watered down, and to re-infuse them with expressive force.

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Subjects

  • Essays, journals, letters & other prose works
  • Poetry & poets: from c 1900 -
  • Works by individual poets: from c 1900 -
  • 20th Century American Poetry
  • American English
  • Poetry
  • USA
  • American - General
  • Poetry / General