Essays about: "dorothy parker"

Found 2 essays containing the words dorothy parker.

  1. 1. The Serpent Within : How the Angel/Monster Dichotomy Constructs Madness in the Women of Dorothy Parker’s Stories

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Marion Wakim; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This essay aims to prove the thesis claim “the female characters in Dorothy Parker’s stories are portrayed as mad because they are women navigating an ideal that is impossible to fulfil. The essay also aims to show the advantages of using a critical reading of Parker’s stories in a classroom. READ MORE

  3. 2. Drinking in the Panopticon : Female drinkers in Dorothy Parker´s stories

    University essay from Ämnesavdelningen för svenska språket och engelska

    Author : Caroline Lindgren; [2009]
    Keywords : Parker; Lansky; Foucault; Panopticism; Panopticon; Inspector; Female Drunkenness; Alcohol; Big Blonde ;

    Abstract : The main aim with this essay is to look how Dorothy Parker portrays women who drink. My main focus is at Dorothy Parker’s story “Big Blonde” but also her stories, “Dialogue at Three in the Morning”, “A Terrible Day Tomorrow”, “Just a Little One” and “A Woman in Green Lace”. READ MORE