Joseph Heller Criticism: Further Reading

Craig, David M., Tilting at Morality: Narrative Strategies in Joseph Heller’s Fiction, Detroit, Mich.: Wayne State University Press, 1997, 330 p.

Green, Daniel, "A World Worth Laughing at: Catch-22 and the Humor of Black Humor," Studies in the Novel 27 (summer 1995): 186–96.

Hitchens, Christopher, Review of by Joseph Heller, Nation 270, no. 1 (3 January 2000): 6-8.

Keegan, Brenda M., Joseph Heller: A Reference Guide, Boston: G. K. Hall, 1978, 152 p.

Kiley, Frederick T., and Walter McDonald, A Catch-22 Casebook, New York: Crowell, 1973, 403 p. (Selection of representative criticism including early reviews and analyses of form, structure, theme, and the relationship of Catch-22 to Absurdist literature.)

Moore, Michael, "Pathological Communication Patterns in Heller’s Catch-22," Etc. 52 (winter 1995–1996): 431-39.

Nagel, James, Critical Essays on Catch-22, Encino, Calif.: Dickenson Pub. Co., 1974, 179 p.

Nagel, James, Critical Essays on Joseph Heller, Boston: G. K. Hall, 1984, 253 p. (Anthology of criticism including essays by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Clive Barnes, and John W. Aldridge.)

Pinsker, Sanford, Understanding Joseph Heller, Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1991, 191 p.

Podhoretz, Norman, "Looking back at Catch-22," Commentary 109, no. 2 (February 2000): 32-7.

Sorkin, Adam, Conversations with Joseph Heller, Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1993, 301 p.

Woodson, Jon, A Study of Joseph Heller’s Catch-22, New York: P. Lang, 2001, 165 p.

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