Norman Mailer in Context

Name: Norman Mailer in Context
Brand: Cambridge University Press
SKU: 9781108477666
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ISBN: 9781108477666

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Format Hardback

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

Product Classification: Biography: literary Biography: writers Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 Literary studies: from c 1900 -Literary studies: plays & playwrights Literary studies: plays and playwrights Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers Literary reference works

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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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