Mama Dada: Gertrude Stein's Avant-Garde Theatre

by Sarah Bay-Cheng

Book Overview

Mama Dada is the first book to examine Gertrude Stein's drama within the history of the theatrical and cinematic avant-gardes. Since the publication of Stein's major writings by the Library of America in 1998, interest in her dramatic writing has escalated, particularly in American avant-garde theaters. This book addresses the growing interest in Stein's theater by offering the first detailed analyses of her major plays, and by considering them within...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415977231
• ISBN13: 9780415977234
• Release Date: October 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.0"