Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: - Couverture souple

Stevenson, Robert Louis

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0393679217 ISBN 13 : 9780393679212

Editeur : WW Norton & Co, 2020

Synopsis

“The annotations are useful, particularly for references to biblical and other literary allusions. [The contexts] section is essential to alerting students to the many subtexts/contexts of the story.” —Maria Carrig, Carthage College

This Norton Critical Edition includes:

The first British edition of the novel, published in 1886 by Longmans, Green, and Co., the only edition set directly from Stevenson’s manuscript and for which he read and corrected proofs.

Deborah Lutz’s thorough introduction and detailed explanatory footnotes to the novel.

Seven illustrations.

A rich and relevant selection of background materials centered on the novel’s composition, reception, and historical and cultural contexts, alongside seven of Stevenson’s letters.

Interpretative essays by Elaine Showalter, Jack Halberstam, Martin Danahay and Stephen Arata.

A chronology and a selected bibliography.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Scots writer Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) is the author of Treasure Island, A Child's Garden of Verses, Kidnapped, Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and other great classics. Deborah Lutz's books include Pleasure Bound: Victorian Sex Rebels and the New Eroticism and Relics of Death in Victorian Literature and Culture. The Thruston B. Morton Professor of English at the University of Louisville, she lives in Louisville, Kentucky, and Brooklyn, New York.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: WW Norton & Co
• Date d'édition: 2020
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0393679217
• ISBN 13: 9780393679212
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 200
• Éditeur: Lutz Deborah
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