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- ...=Much of the following has been incorporated into ''[[NM:WD|Norman Mailer: Works and Days]]''.|url=https://prmlr.us/mr03bib}} ====Essays, Articles, Book Chapters, Dissertations, and Creative Works====32 KB (4,576 words) - 08:52, 25 July 2021
- [[Category:Creative Works (MR)]]18 KB (3,310 words) - 16:10, 13 July 2021
- ...this age’s most voluminous letter writing, many of which are astonishingly creative and revealing. |url=https://prmlr.us/mr03kau}} ...s in full throttle as the arch-practitioner of the New Journalism, today’s creative nonfiction. ''Life'' magazine had contracted Mailer to write a convention '44 KB (7,515 words) - 09:02, 19 June 2021
- ...oignant and dyspeptic introduction to a meticulous bibliography of his own works compiled by Edward D. McDonald. The piece reveals evidence of Lawrence’s ...bout family, friends, acquaintances and countries, his edgy evaluations of works by Tolstoy, Hemingway,Verga, Hardy, Flaubert and Joyce, as well as his lyri20 KB (3,200 words) - 10:29, 3 March 2021
- ...stead, in those years Picasso became the ''eminence gris'' in Mailer’s own creative life. But this admission leads us to a crucial consideration: must it be th ...creative flood he was producing what many now regard as his most memorable works, a record of extraordinary absorption in and interpretation of America’s41 KB (6,838 words) - 09:49, 8 July 2021
- ...ion of World War II emerged the hipster, a figure variously represented in works such as John Clellon Holmes’, ''Go'', which is about the group of figures ...ion of World War II emerged the hipster, a figure variously represented in works such as John Clellon Holmes’ ''roman à clef'', ''Go'' (1952) about the g40 KB (6,260 words) - 07:35, 12 October 2020
- ...a public intellectual for nearly six decades? Surely there was a positive, creative component to being a celebrity. ...s of primitive cultures did, that sex was a link to something powerful and creative outside of us. He thought that women were special because they had a link t102 KB (18,334 words) - 11:42, 11 June 2024
- ...ssassination.<ref>See J. Michael and Donna Pedro Lennon’s ''Norman Mailer: Works and Days'' (Shavertown, PA: Sligo Press, 2000), where Kennedy is cited in 3 After the literary works in the Archive, the second-largest block of material is the letters, which22 KB (3,483 words) - 08:40, 8 July 2021
- Maps are usually rather dull and unimportant adjuncts to works of fiction, but the shape of Anopopei is worth studying carefully, since th ...point being, of course, the ironic contrast between man’s destructive and creative labors, and also, at least traditionally, the disruptive, unnatural quality42 KB (7,020 words) - 09:13, 7 March 2019
- ...rely an awesome presence. The writer, unlike more active creative artists, works in no immediate peril. Why should not the open season begin so soon as the ...not have known at that hour what an author meant by speaking of any of his works as uncomfortable. ''The Naked and the Dead'' seemed a sure result of all I30 KB (5,754 words) - 07:39, 6 June 2021
- ...s, these writers transformed their personal angst into great art, creating works that—like Mount Kilimanjaro—endure.|note=An earlier version of this pap ..., and was also published the same year as Fitzgerald’s articles. All three works, I believe, reveal this writer/author alienation, but I decided to use as m71 KB (11,145 words) - 10:01, 3 March 2021
- ...the defining myths of the society which he describes, while that of Vidal works to undermine them.”{{sfn|Nielson|1997|p=23}} While her analysis of the ep ...claim for “verisimilitude” to historical reality and a list of nonfiction works about the CIA that informed the novel. This is followed by a list of CIA ac60 KB (9,837 words) - 09:58, 8 July 2021
- ...he Big Empty''. It is striking how Mailer returns in these late nonfiction works to many of the questions the founding fathers and mothers faced in the eigh ...corporation. Capitalism per se is not the problem. Small businesses can be creative, useful, and don’t seek vast power. It is the marriage of the state with49 KB (7,812 words) - 16:54, 22 May 2022
- ...self-styled role as the primary devotee of (if not authority on) Mailer’s works, and I’m told by this officious eighteen-year old woman, just out of her ...ative crisis, wrote my own deservedly unpublished novel, and turned to the works of other novelists in my critical writings. I taught my twelve-hour load ye25 KB (4,502 words) - 07:39, 11 March 2019
- ...ssibility of a much smaller selection of letters focused on the novel: its creative genesis, sale, writing, serial publication, revision, book publication, pop ...rize. This is not to say, of course, that the books after 1979 were lesser works, not when one considers such brilliant creations of Mailer’s later years28 KB (4,564 words) - 16:11, 28 May 2020
- ...Mailer’s novelistic powers whether in ''An American Dream'' or his earlier works of fiction. Like the typical romantic hero, Rojack seeks to free himself fr ...s unaware of the murder. But this proves to be lust, not the love which is creative, although later in the novel he encounters this love and loses it because o24 KB (3,979 words) - 16:52, 16 May 2019
- {{quote|I’ve burned away too much of my creative energy. . . . I may have fatigued the earth of rich language beyond repair. ...for Myself'' serves an important function in the drive toward those later works. Mailer remarks, in “A Note to the Reader,” that “one of the purposes42 KB (7,087 words) - 12:06, 4 July 2020
- ...cerns himself with this evil must attack it at its source, which is not in works of literature but in the misuse of language by the man-in-the-street, journ ...hing violence and legally sanctioned. They love it. Jesus! did you see the creative response to the SLA in Los Angeles?” I wanted to rush on to my sense of t72 KB (12,589 words) - 07:58, 6 July 2020
- ...long not only critiqued our missteps but also shaped us a more benign and creative future and, if it has, whether such a diminution of faith in democracy’s ===Works Cited===35 KB (5,662 words) - 09:51, 8 July 2021
- ...ve attitude towards Elena, ranking her among those “benign, redemptive and creative women” who “repeatedly offer their men redemptive love.”{{sfn|Bloom|1 against Herman Teppis, her superior, under whose leadership she works as49 KB (8,773 words) - 10:15, 3 March 2021