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Gertrude Stein’s Brewsie and Willie is a complex work that explores the intersection of race and class in early 20th century America. The novel follows the lives of two working-class individuals, Brewsie and Willie, as they navigate the challenges of poverty and discrimination.
27 de sept. de 2012 · Gertrude Stein's Brewsie and Willie: Directed by Roz Morris. With Eric T. Miller, Billy Griffin Jr., LeeAnne Hutchison, Julia Watt. It is early 1946. The war is over. The world has changed. But what will it look like for the American GIs in liberated France who now wait for their redeployment?
Gertrude Stein’s 1946 novella Brewsie and Willie explores and articulates the anxieties of a group of young American soldiers and nurses caught in the limbo between the end of the World War II and their return home to civilian life.
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Written by author Gertrude Stein as a short novel almost exclusively in dialogue form, Brewsie and Willie is a portrait of class anxiety – the class that fights our wars and is then left to grapple with the anxiety of return to the larger American culture.
In her last major work, Brewsie and Willie (1946), a striking stylistic departure, she pays homage to the American soldiers she came to know after the liberation of France with a remarkable...
Gertrude Stein (February 3, 1874 – July 27, 1946) was an American novelist, poet, playwright, and art collector. Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (now part of Pittsburgh ), and raised in Oakland, California, [1] Stein moved to Paris in 1903, and made France her home for the remainder of her life.
