Jude the Obscure (Norton Critical Editions)

Hardy, Thomas and Pite, Ralph

ISBN 10: 0393937526 / ISBN 13: 9780393937527

Edité par W. W. Norton and Company, 2016

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Synopsis :

The Norton Critical Edition also includes:
- Expanded footnotes by Ralph Pite, further drawing out Hardy's web of allusions and comprehensively indicating the material culture in which he embeds this narrative.
- A selection of Hardy's poems--four of them new to the Third Edition--that emphasizes the biographical contexts from which parts of Jude the Obscure arose.
- Eighteen critical responses, including eleven modern essays--eight of them new to the Third Edition. Simon Gatrell, Michael Hollington, Elaine Showalter, Victor Luftig, and Mary Jacobus are among the new voices.
- A Chronology and revised and expanded Selected Bibliography.

À propos des auteurs: Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), enduring author of the twentieth century, wrote the classics Jude the Obscure, Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Far from the Madding Crowd, The Return of the Native, The Mayor of Casterbridge, and many other works.

Ralph Pite is the Director of the Institute of Advanced Studies and Professor of English at the University of Bristol, where he has taught since 2007. He is the author of Thomas Hardy: The Guarded Life, Hardy's Geography: Wessex and the Regional Novel, and The Circle of Our Vision: Dante's Presence in English Romantic Poetry. His edited or co-edited works include Romans and Romantics, W. S. Graham: Speaking Towards You, Lives of the Great Romantics: Coleridge, and The Divine Comedy: The Vision of Dante.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Jude the Obscure (Norton Critical Editions)
Éditeur : W. W. Norton and Company
Date d'édition : 2016
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Used; Very Good
Edition : 3ème Édition