A Gendered Collision: Sentimentalism and Modernism in Dorothy Parker’s Poetry and Fiction
Rhonda S. Pettit
248 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 083863818X
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Language: English
Publish: July 1, 2000
Parker was perceived as a marginal modernist at best, and a sentimentalist at worst. In exploring of the Parker paradox, thisstudy draws on feminist assessments of twentieth-century modernism to recontextualize the scene of Parkerâ€s literaryproduction.