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* {{cite book |last=Johnson |first=Michael L. |date=1971 |title=The New Journalism: The Underground Press, the Artists of Nonfiction, and Changes in the Established Media |url= |location=Lawrence |publisher=University of Kansas Press |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} Rpt: Partial in [[WD:Crit#Adams (1974)|Adams (1974)]]. Pioneering study.
* {{cite book |last=Jones |first=Howard Mumford |last2=Ludwig |first2=Richard M. |date=1972 |title=Guide to American Literature and Its Backgrounds since 1890 |edition=4th |url=https://archive.org/details/guidetoamericanl00jone |location=Cambridge |publisher=Harvard University Press |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} Select bibliography and outline of American literature in its intellectual, social and cultural contexts.
* {{cite book |last=Jones |first=Peter G. |date=1976 |title=War and the Novelist: Appraising the American War Novel |url=https://archive.org/details/warnovelist00pete |location=Columbia |publisher=University of Missouri Press |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} Comprehensive study of World War II novels, including those by Mailer, James Jones, Irwin Shaw, James Gould Cozzens and Kurt Vonnegut.
* {{cite book |last=Jumonville |first=Neil |date=1991 |title=Critical Crossings: The New York Intellectuals in Postwar America |url= |location=Berkeley and Los Angeles |publisher=University of California Press |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} The debates and dilemmas of the cultural elites. Fine opening chapter on the 1949 Waldorf conference.
* {{cite book |editor-last=Klein |editor-first=Holger |date=1984 |title=The Second World War in Fiction |url= |location=London |publisher=Macmillan |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} Contains chapters on the U.S., Britain, France, Germany, the Soviet Union and Japan. ''The Naked and the Dead'' ([[48.2]]) is given careful analysis, especially the “uneasy” liberalism of Lt. Hearn.
* {{cite book |editor-last=Klein |editor-first=Marcus |date=1969 |title=The American Novel since World War II |url= |location=New York |publisher=Fawcett |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} One of the best collections on this topic to date. Includes Mailer’s 1965 address to the Modern Language Association. See [[66.5]].
* {{cite book |last=Kazin |first=Alfred |date=1973 |title=Bright Book of Life: American Novelists and Storytellers from Hemingway to Mailer |url=https://archive.org/details/brightbookoflife00kazi |location=Boston |publisher=Little, Brown |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} Major study by our finest postwar critic.
* {{cite book |last=Kazin |first=Alfred |authormask=1 |date=1962 |title=Contemporaries |url=https://archive.org/details/contemporaries00inkazi |location=Boston |publisher=Little, Brown |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} Rich collection of Kazin’s reviews and essays from the 1940s through the early 1960s including his review of ''Advertisements for Myself'' ([[59.13]]).
* {{cite book |editor1-last=Kerrane |editor1-first=Kevin |editor2-last=Yagoda |editor2-first=Ben |date=1997 |title=The Art of Fact: A Historical Anthology of Literary Journalism |url=https://archive.org/details/artoffact00kevi_0 |location=New York |publisher=Scribner's |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} Most comprehensive collection of its kind, extending from Daniel Defoe and Jack London through Mailer, Michael Herr and Rosemary Mahoney.
* {{cite book |last=Lasch |first=Christopher |date=1965 |title=The New Radicalism in America, 1889–1963: The Intellectual as a Social Type |url=https://archive.org/details/newradicalismina00chri |location=New York |publisher=Random House |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} The roots of American radicalism and a critique of “the isolation of American intellectuals, as a class, from the main currents of American life.” Mailer is the chief whipping boy.
* {{cite book |last=Lois |first=George |date=1996 |title=Covering the 60s: George Lois, the “Esquire” Era |url= |location=New York |publisher=Monacelli Press |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} Full reproduction of 70 of George Lois’s covers for ''Esquire'' in the 1960s and 1970s, with commentary. See [[71.27]].


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