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+* {{Anchor|Adams (1976)}}{{cite book |last=Adams |first=Laura |date=1976 |title=Existential Battles: The Growth of Norman Mailer |url=https://archive.org/details/existentialbattl0000adam |location=Athens |publisher=Ohio University Press |page= |author-link= }} Good discussion of themes and techniques, especially early narrators; includes description of extra-literary activities.
+* {{Anchor|Adams (1974)}}{{cite book |editor-last=Adams |editor-first=Laura |editor-mask=1 |date=1974 |title=Will the Real Norman Mailer Please Stand Up |url=https://archive.org/details/willrealnormanma00adam |location=Port Washington, NY |publisher=Kennikat Press |page= |isbn= |author-link= }} Fourteen essays and reviews and one interview examining Mailer’s protean activities. Includes two essays on Mailer’s cosmology, a long bibliography and Adams’s useful introduction.
+* {{Anchor|Aldridge (1992)}}{{cite book |last=Aldridge |first=John W. |date=1992 |title=Classics and Contemporaries |url= |location=Columbia |publisher=University of Missouri Press |pages=54–58 |isbn= |author-link=w:John W. Aldridge }} Contains Aldridge’s reviews of ''Genius and Lust'' ([[76.12]]), ''The Long Patrol'' ([[71.29]]), and ''Harlot’s Ghost'' ([[91.26]]).
+* {{Anchor|Aldridge (1985)}}{{cite book |last=Aldridge |first=John W. |authormask=1 |date=1985 |orig-year=1951 |chapter=Mailer, Burns, and Shaw |title=After the Lost Generation: A Study of the Writers of Two Wars |url= |location=New York |publisher=Arbor House |pages=133–156 |isbn= |author-link= }} Reprint, with an introduction by Norman Mailer. In his introduction Mailer says, “Aldridge was the nearest guideline to absolute truth that the working novelist had in my young days.” See [[85.14]].
+* {{Anchor|Algren (1963)}}{{cite book |last=Algren |first=Nelson |date=1963 |chapter=New York: Rapietta Greensponge, Girl Counselor Comes to My Aid |title=Who Lost An American |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.126139 |location=New York |publisher=Macmillan |pages=1–29 |isbn= |author-link=w:Nelson Algren }} Satirical portrait of Mailer (Norman Manlifellow) and James Baldwin (Giovanni Johnson) and other New York literary figures. See [[63.10]].
+* {{Anchor|Amis (1987)}}{{cite book |last=Amis |first=Martin |date=1987 |chapter=The Avenger and the Bitch |title=The Moronic Inferno and Other Visits to America |url=https://archive.org/details/moronicinfernoot00amis |location=New York |publisher=Viking |pages=37–43 |isbn= |author-link=w:Martin Amis }} See [[86.42]].
+* {{Anchor|Anderson (1987)}}{{cite book |last=Anderson |first=Chris |date=1987 |chapter=Norman Mailer: The Record of a War |title=Style as Argument: Contemporary American Nonfiction |url=https://archive.org/details/styleasargumentc00ande |location=Carbondale |publisher=Southern Illinois University Press |pages=82–132 |isbn= |author-link= }} Concrete reading of Mailer’s “rhetoric of self-dramatization,” with deft discussion of Mailer’s “Left-conservatism.”
+* {{Anchor|Apple (1976)}}{{cite book |last=Apple |first=Max |date= 1976 |chapter=Inside Norman Mailer |title=The Oranging of America and Other Stories |url=https://archive.org/details/orangingofameric00maxa |location=New York |publisher=Grossman |pages=49–60 |isbn= |author-link=w:Max Apple }} One of the best comic fantasy struggles with a larger-than-life Mailer.
+* {{Anchor|Arlett (1987)}}{{cite journal |last1=Arlett |first1=Robert M. |date=1987 |title=The Veiled Fist of a Master Executioner |url= |journal=Criticism |volume=29 |issue=2 |pages=215–2232 |doi= |access-date= }} xamination of free indirect speech in ''The Executioner’s Song'' ([[79.14]]).
+===B===
+* {{Anchor|Bailey (1979)}}{{cite book |last=Bailey |first=Jennifer |date=1979 |title=Norman Mailer: Quick-Change Artist |url=https://archive.org/details/normanmailerquic0000bail |location=New York |publisher=Harper and Row |page= |isbn= |author-link= }} Provides extended summaries of his work from a feminist perspective. Bailey sees ''Advertisements for Myself'' ([[59.13]]) as the key transitional work.
+* {{Anchor|Balbert (1990)}}{{cite journal |last1=Balbert |first1=Peter |date=1990 |title=From ''Lady Chatterly’s Lover'' to ''The Deer Park'': Lawrence, Mailer, and the Dialectic of Erotic Risk |url= |journal=Studies in the Novel |volume=22 |issue=spring |pages=67–81 |doi= |access-date= }} Best study of Lawrence’s influence. See [[90.2]].
+* {{Anchor|Bloom (1986)}}{{cite book |editor-last=Bloom |editor-first=Harold |date=1986 |title=Norman Mailer: Modern Critical Views |url= |location=New York |publisher=Chelsea House |page= |isbn= |author-link= }} Sixteen reviews and essays covering Mailer’s major works and emphasizing the influence of Hemingway, with Bloom’s brief introduction.
+* {{Anchor|Braudy (1991)}}{{cite book |last=Braudy |first=Leo |date=1991 |chapter=''Maidstone: A Mystery'' by Norman Mailer |title=Native Informant: Essays on Film, Fiction and Popular Culture |url=https://archive.org/details/nativeinformante00braurich |location=New York |publisher=Oxford |pages=60–63, 145–151 |isbn= |author-link= }} Rpt: [[#Adams (1974)|Adams (1974)]]. Informed comment on Mailer’s film and the Mailer-Pynchon dichotomy.
+* {{Anchor|Braudy (1972)}}{{cite book |editor-last=Braudy |editor-first=Leo |editor-mask=1 |date=1972 |title=Norman Mailer: A Collection of Critical Essays |url= |location=Englewood Cliffs, N.J. |publisher=Prentice-Hall |page= |isbn= |author-link= }} Thirteen essays on Mailer’s work through ''Of a Fire on the Moon'' ([[71.1]]); includes Steven Marcus interview ([[64.1]]) and a thoughtful introduction with useful insights into ''Miami and the Siege of Chicago'' ([[68.25]]).
+===L===
+* {{Anchor|Lennon (1986)}}{{cite book |editor-last=Lennon |editor-first=J. Michael |date=1986 |title=Critical Essays on Norman Mailer |series=Critical Essays on American Literature |url= |location=Boston |publisher=G. K. Hall |page= |isbn= |author-link=J. Michael Lennon }} Ten reviews and ten essays, including two original ones: Robert F. Lucid’s overview of his proposed biography and Michael Cowan’s on Mailer’s Americanness. Introduction summarizes critical response to Mailer’s work.
+* {{Anchor|Lucid (1971)}}{{cite book |editor-last=Lucid |editor-first=Robert F. |date=1971 |title=Norman Mailer: The Man and His Work |url=https://archive.org/details/normanmailermana00luci |location=Boston |publisher=Little, Brown |page= |isbn= |author-link= }} First major collection of essays: 13 on his work, four on his life and Paul Carroll’s interview ([[68.1]]). Contains checklist of his work and important introduction in which Lucid attempts to resolve the apparent conflict between Mailer’s public and artistic activities.