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- Title
A Recipe for Modernism and the Somatic Intellect in "The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book" and Gertrude Stein's "Tender Buttons."
- Authors
Bruner, Belinda
- Abstract
Presents literary criticism of "The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book" by Alice B. Toklas, and "Tender Buttons" by Gertrude Stein. Comments are given highlighting the influence and ability of Toklas as a writer, despite the lack of critical attention to her works due to her proximity to Stein. Discussion is given noting how Toklas and Stein mutually influenced each other. The particular themes of modernism and "somatic" aesthetics in their writings are analyzed.
- Subjects
ALICE B. Toklas Cookbook, The (Book); TENDER Buttons (Book); TOKLAS, Alice B.; STEIN, Gertrude, 1874-1946; MODERNISM (Literature); 20TH century aesthetics; INFLUENCE (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Publication
Papers on Language & Literature, 2009, Vol 45, Issue 4, p411
- ISSN
0031-1294
- Publication type
Literary Criticism