Tender Buttons – Audiobook: Tender Buttons: An Innovative Exploration of Language and Perception by Gertrude Stein
About this audiobook
Tender Buttons by Gertrude Stein: Gertrude Stein's experimental work "Tender Buttons" is a collection of prose poetry that challenges conventional language and narrative structure. Through abstract and fragmented prose, Stein invites readers to explore the boundaries of language and perception.
Key Aspects of the Collection "Tender Buttons":
Experimental Language: Stein pushes the boundaries of language and syntax, creating abstract and evocative prose poems.
Cubist Influence: The work is influenced by the artistic movement of Cubism, which sought to represent objects and concepts from multiple perspectives.
Visual Poetry: "Tender Buttons" can be seen as visual poetry, as the arrangement of words and phrases on the page adds to the overall meaning and aesthetic experience.
Gertrude Stein (1874-1946) was an American avant-garde writer, poet, and art collector. She played a pivotal role in the development of modernist literature and is known for her innovative approach to language and narrative in works like "Tender Buttons."
