Rethinking the Poetry of Gertrude Stein's The World is Round: 'there was an o and an o is round, oh dear not a sound'

Abstract: 

Despite Rose’s spunk and questioning intelligence, there is an underlying sadness to Stein’s The World Is Round, a sadness rooted in the formal complexity of Stein’s poetry.

Presenter Information
First Name: 
Katie
Last Name: 
Strode
Institution: 
University of California, Riverside