A work overview of Rita Dove's poem, "This Life" analyzing the message and themes it presents. It shows the difference between the past and the present and the story of missed opportunities.
"The Last Tea," a short story written by Dorothy Parker, is about the conversation that takes place between a woman and one of her detached suitors. The overview offers an analysis of the story and the different view points from each character.
This is an overview of one of her poetry collections that discuss the different sections of her poems. This poem collection shows the struggles of African Americans and talks about different relationship effects.
Article is an overview of Parker's short stores and of how her stories exemplify the true life of woman during this time; her social satire was in response to the inequalities that she felt of American society.
This page is an overview of Gary Snyder's work, "Anasazi". It talks of how Snyder got the influence he needed from the Native American people to write it.
A critical essay overview on Rita Dove's poetry exploring the role history plays in her writing. It also emphasizes the importance of experience and discovery as a deeper meaning in her poems.
An overview of Joy Harjo's early life and career. Includes sections of some of her poems followed by commentary on the relevance of Joy's various themes in her works.
Dorothy Parker: An American Centenary
The essay gives an overview of how Dorothy's depressing life has affected her work and of her literary contributions.
Interview between Scott Simon and Ms. Heade giving an overview of the relationship between Ms. Dorothy Parker and Ms. Lillian Hellmann. Tells of how Hellmann didn't allow people such as herself and John Keats to write a biography of Parker because of Hellmann personally felt about Parker.