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 This section contains many items that arguably could be better placed with the critical materials. Their location is an attempt to identify key references to the worlds (and ''demimondes'') Mailer has moved in, sometimes with reference to him, sometimes not. This section is far from exhaustive and is more a reflection of our Mailer library than any comprehensive plan.
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 ==A–B==
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 * {{Anchor|Aldridge (1972)}}{{cite book |last=Aldridge |first=John W. |date=1972 |title=The Devil in the Fire: Retrospective Essays on American Literature and Culture, 1951-1971 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Jr5ZAAAAMAAJ |location=New York |publisher=Harper's Magazine Press |page= |isbn= |author-link= }} Historical chronicle of major literary developments and critiques of the most significant post-World War II writers, including Mailer.
 * {{Anchor|Anderson and Kinzie (1978)}}{{cite book |last1=Anderson |first1=Elliott |last2=Kinzie |first2=Mary |date=1978 |title=The Little Magazine in America: A Modern Documentary History |url= |location=Yonkers, NY |publisher=Pushcart Press |author-link= }} Forty-two chapters on the great literary magazines and Peter Martin's detailed, annotated bibliography of 85 of them, including ''Big Table'', ''Evergreen Review'', ''Fuck You'', ''New American Review'', ''Paris Review'', ''Partisan Review'' and ''Story''. Definitive.
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-* {{cite book |last=Macdonald |first=Dwight |date=1957 |title=The Memoirs of a Revolutionist: Essays in Political Criticism |url= |location=New York |publisher=Farrar, Strauss and Cudahy |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} Political essays and reports by an iconoclastic critic, including a memoir of Macdonald’s debate on Russia with Mailer at Mt. Holyoke College in the winter of 1952. See [[60.8]], [[83.57]].
+* {{cite book |last=Macdonald |first=Dwight |date=1957 |title=The Memoirs of a Revolutionist: Essays in Political Criticism |url= |location=New York |publisher=Farrar, Strauss and Cudahy |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} Political essays and reports by an iconoclastic critic, including a memoir of Macdonald’s debate on Russia with Mailer at Mt. Holyoke College in the winter of 1952. See [[52.0]], [[60.8]], [[83.57]].
 * {{cite book |editor-last=Madden |editor-first=David |date=1970 |title=American Dreams, American Nightmares |url= |location=Carbondale |publisher=Southern Illinois University Press |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} Nineteen original critical essays on fiction dealing with dream and nightmare themes, including Ihab Hassan’s essay on ''Why Are We in Vietnam?'' ([[67.15]]).
 * {{cite book |editor-last=Malin |editor-first=Irving |date=1973 |title=Contemporary American-Jewish Literature |url= |location=Bloomington |publisher=Indiana University Press |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} One of the best collections on these writers, including both general essays and individual appreciations of Mailer, Saul Bellow, Lionel Trilling, I.B. Singer, Leslie Fiedler and others, with an extensive bibliography.
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 * {{cite book |editor-last=Mills |editor-first=Nicolaus |date=1994 |title=Legacy of “Dissent”: 40 Years of Writing from “Dissent” Magazine |url= |location=New York |publisher=Simon and Schuster |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} See [[54.1]].
 * {{cite book |last=Mills |first=Nicolaus |authormask=1 |date=1974 |title=The New Journalism: A Historical Anthology |url=https://archive.org/details/newjournalismhis0000mill |location=New York |publisher=McGraw-Hill |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} One of the earliest collections of literary journalism, with useful prefatory matter.
-* {{cite journal |last=Nakjavani |first=Erik |date=2016 |title=Norman Mailer’s Reception of Inherited Sociocultural Norms (1950–1960) |url= |journal=The Mailer Review |volume=10 |issue=1 |pages=275–301 |access-date= }}
+* {{cite journal |last=Nakjavani |first=Erik |date=2016 |title=Norman Mailer’s Reception of Inherited Sociocultural Norms (1950–1960) |url=https://prmlr.us/mr10nakj |journal=The Mailer Review |volume=10 |issue=1 |pages=275–301 |access-date= }}
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+* {{cite book |last=Vogelgesang |first=Sandy |date=1974 |title=The Long Dark Night of the Soul: The American Intellectual Left and the Vietnam War |url= |location=New York |publisher=Harper and Row |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} Early and excellent overview of the New Left’s involvement in the anti-war movement, including Mailer’s.
+* {{cite book |last=Wakefield |first=Dan |date=1992 |title=New York in the Fifties |url=https://archive.org/details/newyorkinfifties00wake |location=Boston |publisher=Houghton Mifflin |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} New York City during the decade in which American society began its transmogrification.
+* {{cite book |last=Wakefield |first=Dan |authormask=1 |date=1968 |title=Supernation at Peace and War: Being Certain Observations, Depositions, Testimonies, and Graffiti Gathered on a One-Man Fact-and-Fantasy Tour of the Most Powerful Nation in the World |url=https://archive.org/details/supernationatpea00wake |location=Boston |publisher=Little, Brown |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} Account of Wakefield’s trip around the United States and his assessment of a nation moving deeper into the Vietnam War.
+* {{cite book |editor-last=Weber |editor-first=Ronald |date=1974 |title=The Reporter as Artist: A Look at the New Journalism Controversy |url= |location=New York |publisher=Hastings House |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} Early and valuable anthology of 26 reprinted pieces that debate the New Journalism.
+* {{cite book |last1=Whitmer |first1=Peter O. |last2=VanWyngarden |first2=Bruce |date=1987 |title=Aquarius Revisited: Seven Who Created the Sixties Counterculture that Changed America: William Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Ken Kesey, Timothy Leary, Norman Mailer, Tom Robbins, Hunter S. Thompson |url=https://archive.org/details/aquariusrevisite00whit |location=New York |publisher=Macmillan |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} Based on interviews with all seven.
+* {{cite book |last=Wolfe |first=Tom |date=1973 |title=The New Journalism, with an Anthology |url= |editor1-last=Wolfe |editor1-first=Tom |editor2-last=Johnson |editor2-first=E. W.|location=New York |publisher=Harper and Row |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} The editors’ selections are as important as Wolfe’s apology for literary journalism and his attack on the contemporary novel.
+* {{cite book |last1=Wolf |first1=Daniel |last2=Fancher |first2=Edwin |date=1962 |title=The Village Voice Reader: A Mixed Bag from the Greenwich Village Newspaper |url=https://archive.org/details/villagevoiceread00wolf |location=New York |publisher=Doubleday |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} The first anthology of essays and columns from the ''Voice'', including several of Mailer’s, and Kenneth Tynan’s review of ''Advertisements for Myself'' ([[59.13]]). See [[56.1]]–[[56.17]].
+* {{cite book |last=Wreszin |first=Michael |date=1994 |title=A Rebel in Defense of Tradition: The Life and Politics of Dwight Macdonald |url=https://archive.org/details/rebelindefenseof00wres |location=New York |publisher=Basic Books |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} Standard biography of Mailer’s longtime friend (1949 to 1983), which includes accounts of the 1949 Waldorf conference and the 1968 march on the Pentagon. See [[49.1]].
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