Fly Boys and Angels

Mailer on the Moon

Authors

  • Michael K. Glenday The Open University Author

Keywords:

Of a Fire on the Moon, Apollo 11, Aquarius persona, participatory journalism, space race and technology, astronauts

Abstract

An analysis of the complex contexts of Mailer’s groundbreaking work, Of a Fire on the Moon.

Author Biography

  • Michael K. Glenday, The Open University

    Michael K. Glenday was appointed Honorary Research Associate in the Department of Literature at the Open University, United Kingdom in 2005. Amongst his publications are Norman Mailer (1995) and F. Scott Fitzgerald (2012). He is co-editor of American Mythologies: Essays on Contemporary Literature (2005) and a co-editor of the F. Scott Fitzgerald Review.

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Published

2015-09-30

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 1 (2015): Maestro

Section

Articles

How to Cite

Glenday, Michael K. “Fly Boys and Angels: Mailer on the Moon”. The Mailer Review, vol. 9, no. 1, Sept. 2015, pp. 119–132, https://mailerreview.org/journal/article/view/517.