num_pages: 251
description: Filling a void with his critical study of an important American humorist, Steven H. Gale has provided a comprehensive description of S.J. Perelman's prose, plays, and screenplays, along with a biographical portrait which emphasizes his connections to other writers of his time. The work is supplemented by a chronology of events, a bibliographic essay, and a general subject index.
language: English
title: S.J. Perelman: A Critical Study
titlecomplete: S.J. Perelman: A Critical Study (Contributions to the Study of Popular Culture)
publisher: Praeger