Last Operas and Plays (Stein Gertrude)(Paperback)

Last Operas and Plays (Stein Gertrude)(Paperback)

'When I see a thing it is not a play for me, but when I write something that somebody else can see then it is a play for me.' --Gertrude SteinIn the more than seventy-five plats Gertrude Stein wrote between 1913 and 1946, she envisioned a new dramaturgy, beginning with her pictorial conception of a

Correspondence: Pablo Picasso and Gertrude Stein (Stein Gertrude)(Paperback)

Pablo Picasso and Gertrude Stein. Few can be said to have had as broad an impact on European art in the twentieth century as these two cultural giants. Pablo Picasso, a pioneering visual artist, created a prolific and widely influential body of work. Gertrude Stein, an intellectual tastemaker,

Three Lives (Stein Gertrude)(Paperback)

Three Lives (1909) is a collection of novellas by Gertrude Stein. Characterized by its straightforward narrative style and disjointed prose, Three Lives proved a breakthrough for Stein, who had previously found it difficult bringing her works to publication. Each novella is set in Bridgepoint, a

How to Write (Stein Gertrude)(Paperback)

Mluvit a naslouchat - Gertruda Steinová

Reprezentativní výbor textů Gertrudy Steinové (1874-1946) v překladu Jiřího Měsíce přináší českému čtenáři dosud neznámé texty jedné z nejvýznamnějších představitelek angloamerického modernismu. Ve třech oddílech zachycuje tři nejpodstatnější tvůrčí období této

Mluvit a naslouchat - Gertruda Steinová

Lifting Belly: An Erotic Poem (Stein Gertrude)(Paperback)

Fragmentary, unabashed, erotic―'Lifting Belly' is a singular lesbian love poem from modernist Gertrude Stein (1874-1946) which lays bare desire and easy intimacy--now in a beautifully packaged edition. What is it when it's upset. It isn't in the room. Moonlight and darkness. Sleep and not sleep

Suddenly Last Summer and Other Plays (Williams Tennessee)(Paperback / softback)

Includes three plays - 'Suddenly Last Summer', 'The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore', and 'Small Craft

Dyslexicon (Cain Stephen)(Paperback)

A double-lunged bong hit of mid-Eighties post-punk college rock, Gertrude Stein, art films, and the comedic legacy of Laurel and Hardy (including such great standup teams as HD and Ezra Pound, Jesus and Judas, and Steve McCaffery and bpNichol). Jeff Derksen says: 'If reading is sixty-nining, then

The Making of Americans (Stein Gertrude)(Paperback)

The Making of Americans is not really a novel, as Gertrude Stein's narrator says-'not just an ordinary kind of novel with a plot and conversations to amuse you'-but an attempt at a thorough and exacting distillation of the essential properties of peoples' behavior. Through sentences that seem to

Tender Buttons (Stein Gertrude)(Paperback)

The MLA Committee on Scholarly Editions has awarded Tender Buttons: The Corrected Centennial Edition its seal designating it an MLA Approved Edition.2014 marks the one hundredth anniversary of the original publication of Gertrude Stein's groundbreaking modernist classic, Tender Buttons. This

The Letters of Gertrude Bell Volumes I and II (Bell Gertrude)(Paperback)

Grove Book of Operas (Sadie Stanley)(Paperback)

First published in 1996 to great critical and popular acclaim, The Grove Book of Operas brings together synopses and descriptions of over 250 leading operas, complemented by more than one hundred illustrations and halftones. Each succinct yet insightful entry is written by a leading authority on

Krapp's Last Tape and Other Shorter Plays (Beckett Samuel)(Paperback / softback)

Krapp's Last Tape was first performed by Patrick Magee at the Royal Court Theatre in October 1958, and described as 'a solo, if that is the word, for one voice and two organs: one human, one mechanical. Box - [Pause.] - three, spool - [Pause.] -

The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas Illustrated (Stein Gertrude)(Pevná vazba)

An illustrated edition of Gertrude Stein's most well-known work, The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, bursting with the bright, sophisticated, and fanciful images of artist Maira Kalman Considered one of the richest and most irreverent biographies in history, The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas

Svět je kulatý - Gertruda Steinová

Nadčasový příběh o holčičce Rose, která objevuje svět, vlastní osobnost, lásku a svoje místo mezi ostatními lidmi je nádhernou ódou na život nás všech. Leitmotivem je myšlenka, že svět je kulatý – jisté věci se opakují, vše má svůj začátek, průběh a konec, chod

Křehké knoflíky - Gertrude Steinová

Sbírka drobných zátiší v próze z roku 1914, s podtitulem Předměty - Jídlo - Pokoje. Jazyková lahůdka, poezie v próze, humorné pohrávání si s čtenářovou obrazotvorností - tak lze charakterizovat útlou knihu postřehů o věcech z pera slavné americké bohémky a

Aristophanes: Lysistrata (Sommerstein Alan H.)(Paperback)

Lysistrata is the third and last of Aristophanes' peace plays. It is a dream of peace, of how the women could help to achieve an honourable settlement, conceived when Athens was going through its most desperate crisis since the Persian War. This fully annotated English translation of the play

Four Major Plays (Garca Lorca Federico)(Paperback)

In his four last plays (Blood Wedding, Yerma, The House of Bernarda Alba, Dona Rosita the Spinster) Federico Garc�a Lorca offered his disturbed and disturbing personal vision to Spanish audiences of the 1930s---unready, as he thought them, for the sexual frankness and surreal expression of his

Complete Operas of Verdi (Osborne Charles)(Paperback)

Stein: Move by Move (Engqvist Thomas)(Paperback)

Leonid Stein was a three-time Soviet Chess Champion and one of the World's strongest players during his career, which was tragically cut short at its peak by his premature death in 1973. Stein was a fierce competitor who defeated virtually all of his closest rivals and enjoyed excellent results

Lysistrata and Other Plays (Aristophanes)(Paperback / softback)

Aspects of Wagner (Magee Bryan)(Paperback)

Many music lovers find Wagner's operas inexpressibly beautiful and richly satisfying, while others find them revolting, dangerous, self-indulgent, and immoral. The man who W.H. Auden once called perhaps the greatest genius that ever lived has inspired both greater adulation and greater loathing

Jung's Map of the Soul: An Introduction (Stein Murray)(Paperback)

Stein provides a comprehensive summary of Jung's vision of psychological and spiritual life. The work covers: the collective unconscious; human consciousness and the structure of the ego; synchronicity; the complexes; shadow; psychic energy; self; persona; individuation; and