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{{Large|''Barbary Shore''. New York: Rinehart, 24 May; London: Cape, 21 January 1952. Novel, 312 pp., $3.}} | |||
The 1971 Cape hardcover edition and the 1973 softcover Panther edition (a Cape imprint) contains a “Note from the Author,” which consists of “Second Advertisement for Myself: Barbary Shore” (minus final sentence, with one other small change) from [[59.13]]. Dedication: “To [[Jean Malaquais]].” A dramatic version was presented at the New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, 10-27 January 1974. Jack Gelber wrote and directed the adaptation, which has never been published. Rpt: 59.13 (eight brief excerpts from novel, nine pp. total); [[98.7]] (partial). See [[03.7]], 23–26 and [[13.2]], 122–135. | The 1971 Cape hardcover edition and the 1973 softcover Panther edition (a Cape imprint) contains a “Note from the Author,” which consists of “Second Advertisement for Myself: Barbary Shore” (minus final sentence, with one other small change) from [[59.13]]. Dedication: “To [[w:Jean Malaquais]].” A dramatic version was presented at the New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, 10-27 January 1974. [[w:Jack Gelber|Jack Gelber]] wrote and directed the adaptation, which has never been published. Rpt: 59.13 (eight brief excerpts from novel, nine pp. total); [[98.7]] (partial). See [[03.7]], 23–26 and [[13.2]], 122–135. | ||
{{cquote|I started Barbary Shore as some sort of fellow-traveler, and finished with a political position which was a far-flung mutation of Trotskyism. And the drafts of the book reflected these ideological changes so drastically that the last draft of ''Barbary Shore'' is a different novel altogether and has almost nothing in common with the first draft but the names.|author=Norman Mailer |source=[[64.1]]}} | {{cquote|I started ''Barbary Shore'' as some sort of fellow-traveler, and finished with a political position which was a far-flung mutation of Trotskyism. And the drafts of the book reflected these ideological changes so drastically that the last draft of ''Barbary Shore'' is a different novel altogether and has almost nothing in common with the first draft but the names.|author=Norman Mailer |source=[[64.1]]}} | ||
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== Bibliography == | == Bibliography == | ||
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* {{cite news |last=Howe |first=Irving |date=June 16, 1951 |title=Some Political Novels |url= |work=Nation |pages=568–569 |access-date= }} Negative. | * {{cite news |last=Howe |first=Irving |date=June 16, 1951 |title=Some Political Novels |url= |work=Nation |pages=568–569 |access-date= }} Negative. | ||
* {{cite magazine |last=Gissen |first=Max |date=May 28, 1951 |title=Last of the Leftists? |url= |magazine=Time |page=110 |publisher= |access-date= }} Negative. Gissen called the novel "paceless, tasteless and graceless", which Mailer never forgot. | * {{cite magazine |last=Gissen |first=Max |date=May 28, 1951 |title=Last of the Leftists? |url= |magazine=Time |page=110 |publisher= |access-date= }} Negative. Gissen called the novel "paceless, tasteless and graceless", which Mailer never forgot. | ||
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* {{cite magazine |last=West |first=Anthony |date=June 9, 1951 |title=East Meets West, Author Meets Allegory |url= |magazine=New Yorker |pages=106–109 |publisher= |access-date= }} Negative. Rpt: (partial) [[59.13]]. | * {{cite magazine |last=West |first=Anthony |date=June 9, 1951 |title=East Meets West, Author Meets Allegory |url= |magazine=New Yorker |pages=106–109 |publisher= |access-date= }} Negative. Rpt: (partial) [[59.13]]. | ||
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* {{cite journal |last1=Anshen |first1=David |date=2012 |title=The Prescience of Mailer's Marxism: Socialism or ''Barbary Shore'' |url= |journal=Mailer Review |volume=6 |issue= |pages=246–266 |doi= |access-date= }} | * {{cite journal |last1=Anshen |first1=David |date=2012 |title=The Prescience of Mailer's Marxism: Socialism or ''Barbary Shore'' |url= |journal=Mailer Review |volume=6 |issue= |pages=246–266 |doi= |access-date= }} | ||
* {{cite book |last=Foster |first=Richard |chapter=The Early Novels |date=1968 |title=Norman Mailer |series=University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers |editor-last=Foster |editor-first=Richard Jackson |volume=73 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6Gkro1Zs_hYC |location= |publisher=University of Minnesota Press |page=13–19 |isbn=9781452910970 |author-link= }} | * {{cite book |last=Foster |first=Richard |chapter=The Early Novels |date=1968 |title=Norman Mailer |series=University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers |editor-last=Foster |editor-first=Richard Jackson |volume=73 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6Gkro1Zs_hYC |location= |publisher=University of Minnesota Press |page=13–19 |isbn=9781452910970 |author-link= }} | ||
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* {{cite journal |last1=Stark |first1=John |date=1971 |title=''Barbary Shore'': the Basis of Mailer's Best Work |url= |journal=Modern Fiction Studies |volume=17 |issue=autumn |pages=403–408 |doi= |access-date= }} | * {{cite journal |last1=Stark |first1=John |date=1971 |title=''Barbary Shore'': the Basis of Mailer's Best Work |url= |journal=Modern Fiction Studies |volume=17 |issue=autumn |pages=403–408 |doi= |access-date= }} | ||
* {{cite book |last=Wenke |first=Joe |chapter=''Barbary Shore'': Bureaucracy and Nightmare |date=2013 |title=Mailer's America |url=https://archive.org/details/mailersamerica00wenk |location=Stamford, CT |publisher=Trans Űber |pages=39–46 |isbn=0874513936 |author-link= }} | * {{cite book |last=Wenke |first=Joe |chapter=''Barbary Shore'': Bureaucracy and Nightmare |date=2013 |title=Mailer's America |url=https://archive.org/details/mailersamerica00wenk |location=Stamford, CT |publisher=Trans Űber |pages=39–46 |isbn=0874513936 |author-link= }} | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:08, 29 July 2019
Barbary Shore. New York: Rinehart, 24 May; London: Cape, 21 January 1952. Novel, 312 pp., $3.
The 1971 Cape hardcover edition and the 1973 softcover Panther edition (a Cape imprint) contains a “Note from the Author,” which consists of “Second Advertisement for Myself: Barbary Shore” (minus final sentence, with one other small change) from 59.13. Dedication: “To w:Jean Malaquais.” A dramatic version was presented at the New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, 10-27 January 1974. Jack Gelber wrote and directed the adaptation, which has never been published. Rpt: 59.13 (eight brief excerpts from novel, nine pp. total); 98.7 (partial). See 03.7, 23–26 and 13.2, 122–135.
“ | I started Barbary Shore as some sort of fellow-traveler, and finished with a political position which was a far-flung mutation of Trotskyism. And the drafts of the book reflected these ideological changes so drastically that the last draft of Barbary Shore is a different novel altogether and has almost nothing in common with the first draft but the names. | ” |
— Norman Mailer, 64.1 |
Bibliography
Reviews
- Howe, Irving (June 16, 1951). "Some Political Novels". Nation. pp. 568–569. Negative.
- Gissen, Max (May 28, 1951). "Last of the Leftists?". Time. p. 110. Negative. Gissen called the novel "paceless, tasteless and graceless", which Mailer never forgot.
- Rolo, Charles (June 1951). "A House in Brooklyn". Atlantic. p. 82. Mixed.
- Swados, Harvey (June 18, 1951). "Fiction Parade". New Republic. pp. 106–109. Mixed.
- West, Anthony (June 9, 1951). "East Meets West, Author Meets Allegory". New Yorker. pp. 106–109. Negative. Rpt: (partial) 59.13.
Essays
- Anshen, David (2012). "The Prescience of Mailer's Marxism: Socialism or Barbary Shore". Mailer Review. 6: 246–266.
- Foster, Richard (1968). "The Early Novels". In Foster, Richard Jackson. Norman Mailer. University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers. 73. University of Minnesota Press. p. 13–19. ISBN 9781452910970.
- Leigh, Nigel (1990). "Marxisms on Trial: Barbary Shore". Radical Fictions and the Novels of Norman Mailer. New York: St. Martin's Press. pp. 33–41. ISBN 0312034644.
- Podhoretz, Norman (1963). "Introduction". Barbary Shore. New York: The Universal Library. pp. vii–xviii.
- Stark, John (1971). "Barbary Shore: the Basis of Mailer's Best Work". Modern Fiction Studies. 17 (autumn): 403–408.
- Wenke, Joe (2013). "Barbary Shore: Bureaucracy and Nightmare". Mailer's America. Stamford, CT: Trans Űber. pp. 39–46. ISBN 0874513936.