Tender Buttons - Gertrude Stein

Tender Buttons

By Gertrude Stein

  • Release Date: 2009-04-01
  • Genre: Poetry

Description

Gertrude Stein's Tender Buttons: Objects, Food, Rooms from 1914 is a poetic exploration of words - clustered, juxtaposed, redefined and played off one another - to subterfuge their common meanings, which Stein felt had become watered down, and to re-infuse them with expressive force.