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BL
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949984
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b704354
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| Main Entry
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Linzie, Anna,1971-
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| Title & Author
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The true story of Alice B. Toklas : : a study of three autobiographies /\ Anna Linzie.
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| Publication Statement
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Iowa City :: University of Iowa Press,, ©2006.
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1 online resource (212 pages)
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| ISBN
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1587296713
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: 9781587296710
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0877459851
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9780877459859
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-206) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction : the Toklas autobiographies and the true story of Alice B. Toklas -- Genre/textuality and gender/sexuality in the Toklas autobiographies -- Authorship and authority in The autobiography of Alice B. Toklas -- Mimicry and sexual/textual difference in What is remembered -- The Alice B. Toklas cook book and the incompatible combination -- Conclusion : the true story of Alice B. Toklas?
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| Abstract
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In this original and intriguing study, Anna Linzie examines three mid-twentieth-century texts never before treated as interrelated in a book-length work of literary criticism: Gertrude Stein's The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas (1933) and Alice B. Toklas's The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book (1954) and What Is Remembered (1963). Taking these three texts as intertexts or as an assemblage of the true story of Alice B. Toklas, Linzie challenges assumptions about primary authorship and singular identity that have continued to limit lesbian and feminist rereadings of autobiography as a genre and of Ste.
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Stein, Gertrude,1874-1946., Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas.
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Toklas, Alice B.
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Toklas, Alice B., Alice B. Toklas cook book.
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Toklas, Alice B., What is remembered.
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Toklas, Alice B.
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Authors, American-- Biography-- History and criticism.
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Women authors, American-- Biography-- History and criticism.
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Authors, American-- Biography
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- American-- General.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- Gay Lesbian.
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Women authors, American
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Women authors, American-- Biography
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Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas (Stein, Gertrude)
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| Dewey Classification
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818/.5209B
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PS3539.O23Z75 2006eb
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