The Blade and the Gambler

F. Scott Fitzgerald and Norman Mailer

Authors

  • Michael K. Glenday Open University, United Kingdom Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.68910/qvrdw423

Keywords:

American literary tradition, authorship and style, Postwar American culture, literary influence, identity, mass culture, F. Scott Fitzgerald

Abstract

An examination of the interconnections between the works of F. Scott Fitzgerald and Norman Mailer.

Author Biography

  • Michael K. Glenday, Open University, United Kingdom

    Michael K. Glenday is Visiting Professor of American Literature and Culture in the Faculty of Arts and Social Science at the Open University, United Kingdom. He is the author of Norman Mailer (Macmillan, 1995) and has published essays and given papers on Mailer's work. He is a founding co-editor of the F. Scott Fitzgerald Review.

The Mailer Review v.16: 20 Years of the Review

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Published

2026-11-04

Issue

Vol. 16 (2026): Special Edition: 20 Years of the Review

Section

II. Expanding the Archive: Intertexts, Sources, and the Recovery Project

How to Cite

Glenday, Michael K. “The Blade and the Gambler: F. Scott Fitzgerald and Norman Mailer”. The Mailer Review, vol. 16, no. 1, Nov. 2026, pp. 63–72, https://doi.org/10.68910/qvrdw423.