Geography and Plays


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Geography and Plays is a 1922 collection of Gertrude Stein's "word portraits," or stream-of-consciousness writings. These stream-of-consciousness experiments, rhythmical essays or "portraits", were designed to evoke "the excitingness of pure being" and can be seen as literature's answer to Cubism, plasticity, and collage. Although the book has been described as "a marvellous and painstaking achievement in setting down approximately 80,000 words which mean nothing at all," it is considered to be one of Stein's seminal works. (summary by wildemoose and Wikipedia) (0 hr 35 min)

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Susie Asado 1:42 Gelesen von Arielle Lipshaw
Ada 7:57 Gelesen von roeg11
Miss Furr and Miss Skeene 12:15 Gelesen von Cori Samuel
A Collection 8:41 Gelesen von roeg11
France 30:21 Gelesen von Marmalade Hanna
Americans 19:59 Gelesen von roeg11
Italians 39:02 Gelesen von Pamela Krantz
A Sweet Tail (Gypsies) 12:45 Gelesen von roeg11
The History of Belmonte 11:54 Gelesen von roeg11
In the Grass (On Spain) 18:35 Gelesen von roeg11
England 36:58 Gelesen von roeg11
Mallorcan Stories 0:52 Gelesen von April Gonzales
Scenes, Actions and Dispositions of Relations and Positions 1:02:38 Gelesen von Bev J Stevens
The King or Something (The Public is Invited to Dance) 16:06 Gelesen von roeg11
Publishers, the Portrait Gallery, and the Manuscripts of the British Museum 13:40 Gelesen von Pamela Krantz
Roche 5:19 Gelesen von Pamela Krantz
Braque 15:38 Gelesen von Bob Gonzalez
Portrait of Prince B.D. 10:36 Gelesen von roeg11
Mrs. Whitehead 5:05 Gelesen von Bob Gonzalez
Portrait of Constance Fletcher 25:26 Gelesen von roeg11
A Poem About Walberg 2:24 Gelesen von Bob Gonzalez
Johnny Grey 8:47 Gelesen von Chuck Williamson
A Portrait of F.B. 6:26 Gelesen von roeg11
Sacred Emily 10:43 Gelesen von Charlotte Duckett
IIIIIIIIII 19:18 Gelesen von Bev J Stevens
One (Van Vechten) 2:42 Gelesen von Charlotte Duckett
One. Harry Phelan Gibb 1:25 Gelesen von Charlotte Duckett
A Curtain Raiser 0:57 Gelesen von April Gonzales
Ladies' Voices (Curtain Raiser) 2:41 Gelesen von Arielle Lipshaw
What Happened. A Play in Five Acts 7:14 Gelesen von Arielle Lipshaw
White Wines. Three Acts 10:25 Gelesen von Arielle Lipshaw
Do Let Us Go Away. A Play 22:42 Gelesen von Bev J Stevens
For the Country Entirely. A Play in Letters 16:40 Gelesen von Elizabeth Klett
Turkey Bones and Eating and We Liked It. A Play 30:21 Gelesen von Jon Miller
Every Afternoon. A Dialogue 7:16 Gelesen von Linette Geisel
Captain Walter Arnold. A Play 2:15 Gelesen von April Gonzales
Please Do Not Suffer. A Play 9:21 Gelesen von Libby Gohn
He Said It. Monologue 15:14 Gelesen von Bellona Times
Counting Her Dresses. A Play 8:12 Gelesen von Chuck Williamson
I Like It To Be a Play. A Play 6:12 Gelesen von roeg11
Not Sightly. A Play 21:25 Gelesen von roeg11
Bonne Annee. A Play 2:30 Gelesen von roeg11
Mexico. A Play 37:44 Gelesen von roeg11
A Family of Perhaps Three 19:46 Gelesen von Bev J Stevens
Advertisements 10:44 Gelesen von Pamela Krantz
Pink Melon Joy 47:35 Gelesen von Bev J Stevens
If You Had Three Husbands 28:11 Gelesen von Linette Geisel
Work Again 9:35 Gelesen von Elizabeth Klett
Tourty or Tourtebattre. A Story of the Great War 8:25 Gelesen von roeg11
Next. (Life and Letters of Marcel Duchamp) 2:55 Gelesen von Bellona Times
Land of Nations (Sub Title: And Ask Asia) 3:36 Gelesen von Patti Cunningham
Accents in Alsace. A Reasonable Tragedy 11:00 Gelesen von roeg11
The Psychology of Nations or What Are You Looking At 4:54 Gelesen von captdavestambaugh