SOURCE: "The Sane Psychoses of S. J. Perelman," in The American Humorist: Conscience of the Twentieth Century, Iowa State University Press, 1964, pp. 331-50.
In the following essay, Yates characterizes Perelman's fictional narrators—types of the literary Little Man—as "sane psychotics."
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