Radio Free Stein: Gertrude Stein's Parlor Plays

by Adam J. Frank

Returns us to Gertrude Stein's theater by way of the modernist medium of radio

What happens when we listen to Gertrude Stein's plays as radio and music theater? This book explores the sound of Stein's theater and proposes that radio, when approached both historically and phenomenologically, offers technical solutions to her texts' unique challenges. Adam J. Frank documents the collaborative project of staging Stein's early plays and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810148072
• ISBN13: 9780810148079
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.