"'Only' is a Bad Habit ...": F. Scott Fitzgerald's Utilization of Philosophical Motifs and Issues of Gender in "Head and Shoulders".

The article analyzes the short story "Head and Shoulders" by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Topics discussed include the interconnection between philosophical motifs and gender issues in the short story, the complexity in the relationship between the characters Horace and Marcia, and Fitzgerald's interest in ideas and philosophy as illustrated in the short story.