Dorothy Parker, revised
By: Arthur F. Kinney.
Series: Twayne's United States authors series ;; TUSAS 701
Publisher: Twayne Publishers; Prentice Hall International
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 201
Subjects: Parker, Dorothy, 1893-1967 -- Criticism and interpretation.; Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Description: This revised and updated study reviews Dorothy Parker's life, incorporating many facts recorded for the first time and stressing her literary work, and updates the first full critical assessment of her writing. In doing both, Kinney traces the sources of and influences on her work and assesses her final achievement to demonstrate her significant and unique contribution to American literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-183) and index.