Mary McCarthy: References & Edit History
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Biographies include Carol Gelderman, Mary McCarthy (1988), written with McCarthy’s cooperation; Carol Brightman, Writing Dangerously: Mary McCarthy and Her World (1992); and Frances Kiernan, Seeing Mary Plain (2000). Critical interpretations include Willene Schaefer Hardy, Mary McCarthy (1981); Eve Stwertka and Margo Viscusi (eds.), Twenty-Four Ways of Looking at Mary McCarthy (1996); and Sabrina Fuchs Abrams, Mary McCarthy: Gender, Politics, and the Postwar Intellectual (2004).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Oct 21, 2025 | ||
| Added a photograph of Mary McCarthy and a cross-reference to her feud with Lillian Hellman. | Aug 04, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jun 17, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 22, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Vassar Encyclopedia - Mary McCarthy. | Apr 10, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Montgomery Fellows Program - Biography of Mary McCarthy. | Feb 01, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: HistoryLink.org - Biography of Mary McCarthy. | Feb 01, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Library of America - Mary McCarthy: The Complete Fiction. | Apr 22, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Mary Therese McCarthy. | Jan 25, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Mary Therese McCarthy. | Nov 08, 2011 | ||
| Added new Web site: Vassar College Libraries Archives - Mary McCarthy. | Dec 11, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: Pegasos - Mary McCarthy (1912-1989). | Dec 11, 2006 | ||
| Media added. | Jul 07, 2006 | ||
| Bibliography revised. | Jul 07, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Dec 30, 1999 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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