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Offers a cultural history of Stein's rise to fame and the function of literary celebrity in America from 1910 to 1935. By examining the ways the popular portrayed Stein in her work, this book shows that there was an intimate relationship between literary modernism and mainstream culture and that modernist writers and texts were well-known.

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Book category Books in English Literature & literary studies Literature: history & criticism Literary studies: general

• Full title: Gertrude Stein and the Making of an American Celebrity
• Author: Karen Leick
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 244
• EAN: 9780415994729
• ISBN: 9780415994729
• ID: 06691796
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Weight: 480 g
• Dimensions: 240 × 159 × 20 mm
• Date of publishing: 18. May 2009

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