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* {{cite book |last1=Scholes |first1=Robert |last2=Kellog |first2=Robert |date=1968 |title=The Nature of Narrative |url=https://archive.org/details/natureofnarrativ00scho |location=New York |publisher=Oxford |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} Comprehensive and stimulating historical overview.
* {{cite book |last=Smith |first=Richard Norton |date=1986 |title=The Harvard Century: The Making of a University to a Nation |url= |location=New York |publisher=Simon and Schuster |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} History of Harvard, focusing on five of its greatest presidents.
* {{cite book |last=Solotaroff |first=Theodore |date=1970 |title=The Red Hot Vacuum and Other Pieces on the Writing of the Sixties |url=https://archive.org/details/redhotvacuumo00solo |location=New York |publisher=Atheneum |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} Solid collection of literary journalism about Mailer and his contemporaries: Philip Roth, Saul Bellow, Flannery O’Connor, William Burroughs, Seymour Krim and others.
* {{cite book |last=Tabbi |first=Joseph |date=1995 |title=Postmodern Sublime: Technology and American Writing from Mailer to Cyberpunk |url= |location=Ithaca, NY |publisher=Cornell University Press |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} Ambivalent attitudes to technology in the writings of Mailer, Don DeLillo and Joseph McElroy.
* {{cite book |last=Tanner |first=Tony |date=1971 |title=City of Words: American Fiction, 1950-1970 |url= |location=New York |publisher=Harper and Row |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} The finest twentieth-century British critic of American fiction examines the work of 25 novelists, including Ralph Ellison, Thomas Pynchon, Susan Sontag, Ken Kesey, Philip Roth and Saul Bellow. His chapter on Mailer, “On the Parapet,” is unlikely to be surpassed. Rpt: Partial in [[WD:Crit#Adams (1974)|Adams (1974)]], [[WD:Crit#Bloom (1986)|Bloom (1986)]].
* {{cite book |last=Tytell |first=John |date=1976 |title=Naked Angels: The Lives and Literature of the Beat Generation |url=https://archive.org/details/nakedangels00john |location=New York |publisher=McGraw-Hill |pages= |isbn= |author-link= }} The origins of the Beat sensibility in the culture of the 1950s.


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