Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Figures of Speech / Indiana, Robert ; Ryan, Susan Elizabeth ; Kostelanetz R ; Stein G ; Warhol A ; Villa JG ; Ginsberg A ; Johns J ; Lichtenstein R ; Larcan J ; Rauschenberg R ; Smithson R ; Zayas M ; Thomson V., 2000
This book is a well illustrated biography of Indiana (born Robert Clark) by Susan Ryan that was an outgrowth of a PhD thesis. It deals mainly with Indiana's work from the late 1950's to the early 1970's with emphasis on his visual language works and worded sculptured columns called "herms." The art works are critiqued by Ryan. There are sections that deal with Indiana's poetry and his artist statements. It mentions that Indiana was influenced by the poems of Jose Garcia Villa. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Gertrude Stein: The Language That Rises 1923-1934 / Dydo, Ulla E. ; Rice, William ; Stein G ; Brown B ; Apollinaire G ; Ashbery J ; Bowles P ; Carroll L ; Ernst M ; Ford FM ; Hugnet G ; Joyce J ; Kostelanetz R ; Perloff M., 2003
This book is an examination of Stein's notebooks, manuscripts and letters over a 20 year period. The author puts her writing into the context of Stein's daily life and details the changes and transformations of Stein's texts. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.