Visual Economies of Queer Desire in Gertrude Stein s The Autobiography of Alice B Toklas

Journal article

Chris Coffman

Arizona Quarterly, Vol.70(4), pp.49-83

2014

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Title: Visual Economies of Queer Desire in Gertrude Stein s The Autobiography of Alice B Toklas
Author/Creator: Chris Coffman
Publication Details: Arizona Quarterly, Vol.70(4), pp.49-83
Annotation: Treats the narrative s multiple perspectives in relation to modernism. Coffman details Stein s homosocial bonding with other artists and writers of the modernist period, looking specifically at how the autobiography establishes Stein s masculinity through, among other things, her relationships with men such as Hemingway, Picasso, and Sherwood Anderson. Coffman discusses Stein s response to Hemingway s later hostility toward his early mentors.
Academic Unit: Hemingway Bibliography
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article
Record Identifier: 991015132274103691