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23 de ene. de 2013 · In this rare recording from the winter of 1934–1935, courtesy of my alma mater’s wonderful PennSound archive, Stein reads from her early novel The Making of Americans (public library) — a pinnacle of her signature use of repetition as a sensemaking mechanism, written between 1902 and 1911, during Stein’s late twenties and early thirties.
In The Making of Americans, Gertrude Stein sets out to tell "a history of a family's progress," radically reworking the traditional family saga novel to encompass her vision of personality and psychological relationships. As the history progresses over three generations, Stein also meditates on her own writing, on the making of The Making of Americans, and on America.
In The Making of Americans, Gertrude Stein sets out to tell "a history of a family's progress," radically reworking the traditional family saga novel to encompass her vision of personality and psychological relationships.As the history progresses over three generations, Stein also meditates on her own writing, on the making of The Making of Americans, and on America.
The Making of Americans (1925) is a modernist novel by American author Gertrude Stein (1874-1946).A highly experimental work, the book lacks dialogue and has no straightforward plot. Most of the action focuses on the story of two families, the Dehnings and Herslands, as their second-generation grandchildren encounter each other at college in Bridgepoint.
References to The Making of Americans characterize the text as a tapestry of its author’s theories of psychology, aesthetics, economics, and sexuality. Knapp also terms it an “anti-novel” in ...
The Making of Americans: Democracy and Our Schools. As E. D. Hirsch, Jr., explains in the preface, this book extends his earlier studies concerned with “overcoming low literacy rates and narrowing the achievement gaps between demographic groups but places those themes within the broader context of the founding ideals of the American ...
ISBN: 978-3-85415-071-8. Preis: € 78,00. 1024 Seiten, Leinenband mit SU und Leinenkassette, numeriert, erschienen 1989, Übersetzung von: Lilian Faschinger und Thomas Priebsch. ausgezeichnet mit dem Österr. Staatspreis für literarische Übersetzer 1990. In den Warenkorb. The Making of Americans. Being a History of a Family ‘s Progress.
