Modes and Mutations: Quick Comments on the Modern American Novel
Mailer's most considered overview of American literature, first presented at the December 1965 MLA meeting in Chicago. Reprinted, slightly revised, as "The Argument Reinvigorated" in Cannibals and Christians.
An essay containing Mailer’s most considered overview of American literature, first presented at the December 1965 Modern Language Association meeting in Chicago. Rpt: slightly revised as “The Argument Reinvigorated” in Cannibals and Christians (66.11) and in The American Novel Since World War II, ed. Marcus Klein (Greenwich, Conn.: Fawcett, 1969); 13.1.
Related pages
- 1966 | Cannibals and Christians | Modern Language Association
- What Norman Means . . . . (66.3) | Pearl or Jew? (66.7) | On Cannibals and Christians (66.8)