Playing smart : New York women writers and modern magazine culture / Catherine Keyser.
| Author/creator | Keyser, Catherine, 1980- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2010. |
| Description | xii, 225 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Thoroughly modern Millay and her middlebrow masquerades -- "This unfortunate exterior": Dorothy Parker, the female body, and strategic doubling -- "First aid to laughter": Jessie Fauset and the racial politics of smartness -- The indestructible glamour girl: Dawn Powell, celebrity, and counterpublics -- "Scratch a socialist and you find a snob": Mary McCarthy, irony, and politics -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009048294 |
| ISBN | 9780813547862 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813547865 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS151 .K49 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |