{"product_id":"vital-stein-gertrude-stein-modernism-and-life-paperback","title":"Vital Stein: Gertrude Stein, Modernism and Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSarah Posman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book focuses on Gertrude Stein, who wanted to capture 'this thing life' in writing, and argues that Stein is linked to a number of late-nineteenth and twentieth-century thinkers, who, like Stein, also conceived of life as an open, differential system. These chapters weave together Wilhelm Dilthey, Henri Bergson, Walter Benjamin and A.N. Whitehead, offering readers an alternative vitalist framework.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStein's modernist fascination with life connects her writing to late-nineteenth- and twentieth-century thinkers This book focuses on Gertrude Stein, who wanted to capture 'this thing life' in writing, and argues that Stein is linked to a number of late-nineteenth and twentieth-century thinkers, who, like Stein, also conceived of life as an open, differential system. These chapters weave together Wilhelm Dilthey, Henri Bergson, Walter Benjamin and A. N. Whitehead, offering readers an alternative vitalist framework. Dr Sarah Posman is an English teacher in Ghent, Belgium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSarah Posman works as an English teacher in Ghent, Belgium. In 2010 she obtained her PhD on Gertrude Stein from Ghent University. She was affiliated with Ghent University as a postdoctoral researcher until 2017. Her research on avant-garde poetry was funded by the Research Foundation Flanders. She has coedited \u003ci\u003eThe Intellectual Response to the First World War\u003c\/i\u003e (Sussex Academic Press, 2017), \u003ci\u003eGertrude Stein in Europe: Reconfigurations Across Media, Disciplines and Traditions\u003c\/i\u003e (Bloomsbury, 2015) and \u003ci\u003eThe Aesthetics of Matter: Modernism, the Avant-Garde and Material Exchange\u003c\/i\u003e (De Gruyter, 2013). She is a member of the Gertrude Stein European Network and is working on Dutch translations of Stein's lectures and poetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 248\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 12, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51780683202848,"sku":"9781474425360","price":47.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ff9f6717d1d200c35462c1bc6e3c5f91.webp?v=1780534357","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/vital-stein-gertrude-stein-modernism-and-life-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}