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{{Byline|last=Whalen-Bridge|first=John|abstract=Mailer’s innovative device of having a mind-entering demon narrate backgrounds denied to us by the enclosures of history allows Mailer to conflate the epistemological realism of first person narration with the omniscience of third person. Mailer’s Hitler novel recapitulates his karmic unified-field theory of life in a number of ways. We cannot make sense of the last two decades of Mailer’s writing career without paying attention to the ''Castle''’s cavalier wit, which is, at its heart, almost invariably alone.|url=https://prmlr.us/mr08whal}} | {{Byline|last=Whalen-Bridge|first=John|abstract=Mailer’s innovative device of having a mind-entering demon narrate backgrounds denied to us by the enclosures of history allows Mailer to conflate the epistemological realism of first person narration with the omniscience of third person. Mailer’s Hitler novel recapitulates his karmic unified-field theory of life in a number of ways. We cannot make sense of the last two decades of Mailer’s writing career without paying attention to the ''Castle''’s cavalier wit, which is, at its heart, almost invariably alone.|url=https://prmlr.us/mr08whal}} | ||
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* {{cite journal |last=Adamowski |first=T. H. |title=Demoralizing Liberalism: Lionel Trilling, Leslie Fiedler, and Norman Mailer |url= |journal=University of Toronto Quarterly |volume=75 |issue=3 |date=Summer 2006 |pages=883–904 |access-date= |ref=harv }} | |||
* {{cite news |last=Bosman |first=Julie |date=December 6, 2006 |title=Literature: Do Novels Really Need Bibliographies? |url=http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/12/06/features/novels.php |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061208122042/http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/12/06/features/novels.php |archive-date=December 8, 2006 |work=International Herald Tribune |location= |access-date=2020-09-10 |ref=harv }} | |||
* {{cite book |last=Chakrabarty |first=Dipesh |date=2007 |title=Provincializing Europe:Postcolonial Thought and Historical Difference |url= |location=Princeton, NJ |publisher=Princeton UP |pages= |isbn= |author-link= |ref=harv }} New edition with a new preface by the author. | |||
* {{cite journal |last=Gubar |first=Susan |title=Prosopopoeia and Holocaust Poetry in English: Sylvia Plath and Her Contemporaries |url= |journal=The Yale Journal of Criticism |volume=14 |issue=1 |date=Spring 2001 |pages=191–215 |access-date= |ref=harv }} | |||
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