S. J. Perelman
Auteur: Steven H. Gale
Nombre de pages: 338 pages
ISBN: 1317360400, 9781317360407
Edition: Routledge
Date de publication: Routledge
Description: First published in 1992, this book focuses on the oeuvre of S. J. Perelman. Taken together, the essays included serve as an introduction to this important humorist’s work, both in terms of the specific short prose pieces, plays, and films examined and as an overview of his lengthy professional career. They provide insightful and in-depth literary analyses as well. The work encourages a better appreciation for Perelman’s contributions to American literary history.