Norman Mailer in Context
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Literature in Context
ISBN-10
1108477666
ISBN-13
9781108477666
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 26th, 2021
Print length
416 Pages
Weight
724 grams
Dimensions
16.10 x 23.60 x 3.20 cms
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This volume is for undergraduate and graduate students as well as academic scholars. The short, focused chapters offer students clear and concise overviews of contexts that shape Mailer's work, without assuming in-depth knowledge of his oeuvre. Simultaneously, the chapters also offer seasoned scholars jumping off points for further research.
This volume offers new insight into the breadth of contexts that inform Norman Mailer''s body of work. It examines important literary, critical, theoretical, cultural, and historical frameworks for Mailer''s writing, highlighting the ways his work reflects the concerns of twentieth and twenty-first century America. This book traces Mailer''s literary influences; his contributions to a variety of literary genres; his participation in the American political sphere; the philosophical, religious, and gendered contexts that shape his work; and the iconic American figures he profiled. The book concludes with reflections on Mailer''s literary and cultural legacy, emphasizing his advocacy for literary freedom and the contemporary resonance of his work.
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