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62) Mary Shelley, Frankenstein: the 1818 text, contexts, nineteenth-century responses, modern criticism
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W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 12.4 - AR Pts: 17
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English
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Publisher
Norton
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The Norton Critical Edition of the King James Version is a real gift to the English reading world, making this classical version freshly accessible. The critical and historical materials give readers a wealth of relevant contexts for both Old and New Testament.
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W.W. Norton & Co
Pub. Date
©2013.
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English
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"Nathaniel Hawthorne's best-loved tales are now available in a revised Norton Critical Edition. This revised Norton Critical Edition brings together twenty-three of Hawthorne's tales in all their psychological and moral complexity. The Second Edition adds the early biographical sketch "Mrs. Hutchinson" as well as two tales, "The Wives of the Dead" and "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment." Each tale is accompanied by explanatory annotations. "The Author on...
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Publisher
Norton
Pub. Date
©1979
Language
English
Description
The major poetic and prose works of Blake are accompanied by his illuminations and selected criticism.
In addition to a broad selection of the poems, the volume includes over 100 images (16 in color), emphasizing the centrality of pictorial representations to Blake"s verse. Biographical context is provided through dozens of excerpts from Blake"s notebook, letters, marginalia, and other writings. 'Criticism' offers twenty wide-ranging commentaries...
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Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
℗♭2004
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English
Description
Presents William Shakespeare's "The Tempest" and includes excerpts from its sources, eighteen works of criticism by writers ranging from John Dryden to Barbara Fuchs, and seventeen works based on the play by such authors as Percy Shelley and Ted Hughes.
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Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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"Marie de France was a medieval poet who was probably born in France and who lived in England during the twelfth century. Prominent among the earliest poets writing in the French vernacular, Marie de France helped shape the style and genres of later medieval poetry. This Norton Critical Edition includes all of Marie's lais (short narrative verse poems); selected fables; and a generous excerpt from Saint Patrick's Purgatory, a long poem based on a...
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Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co
Pub. Date
℗♭2004
Language
English
Description
Presents the text of Shakespeare's tragedy in which Othello, a Moorish general, is led by a jealous and evil ensign to believe his wife, Desdemona, has been unfaithful, and includes explanatory notes, background, critical essays, and other reference material.
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Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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"Walter Blanco's acclaimed translation of The Histories is now available in its entirety in this revised and expanded Norton Critical Edition. Herodotus's history is the earliest continuous prose narrative in Western literature. His long narrative--longer than either of the Homeric epics--continues to hold us spellbound because of the author's storytelling powers and intelligent curiosity. The perfect introduction to Herodotus, this Norton Critical...
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Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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"The Norton Critical Edition of E. E. Cummings: Selected Works contains 164 of his poems (prefaced by a consideration of the development of his idiosyncratic style), excerpts from his dramatic, nonfiction, and personal writings, and several examples of his visual art in order to offer readers a comprehensive look at his many contributions to American literary modernism. The texts all come from the authoritative Liveright editions, and this volume...
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Publisher
Norton
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
"The text of this revised Norton Critical Edition is the fully corrected and annotated reproduction of the New York Edition (1909), together with the author's preface and the two frontispieces that Henry James commissioned from photographer Alvin Langdon Cobum for the two volumes of the New York Edition. The "Textual Appendix" provides readers with a full account of The Wings of the Dove's publication and textual history, including quotations from...