id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_xcd6cudho5afncus2g7uagegfi Dana Tanner-Kennedy Gertrude Stein and the Metaphysical Avant-Garde 2020.0 14 .pdf application/pdf 10249 606 57 Keywords: American avant-garde theater; Gertrude Stein; metaphysical religion religion as a dimension of Stein's work or its ripple effect through the American avant-garde. particular attention paid to Stein and the shifting religious landscapes of metaphysical religion. By tracing Gertrude Stein's relationship to metaphysical religion, we can also metaphysics that permeated Stein's world, thought, and the theatrical work to which we now turn. definition of metaphysical religion in particular, Stein's own preoccupations with the mind and mental Stein further fleshed out the relationship between the mind and natural landscapes in her book Stein borrowed these relationships from the world of metaphysical religion around her, but Stein the continuum of American religion, which James called a fundamentally individual encounter The mental magic of turning the vastness of nature into art is Stein's metaphysical Metaphysical religion, landscape, and the elevation of art all coalesce in Stein's 1927 libretto for Four ./cache/work_xcd6cudho5afncus2g7uagegfi.pdf ./txt/work_xcd6cudho5afncus2g7uagegfi.txt