Moll Flanders
A Norton Critical Edition
2nd Edition
Published on 1. December 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
512 pages
978-0-393-88897-3 (ISBN)
Description
This Norton Critical Edition includes:
The complete first edition (1722) text of the novel.
Albert J. Rivero's revised preface, annotations, and essay on the novel's textual history.
A selection of contextual materials, including documents on convict transportation and colonial laws, contemporary accounts of criminals, and a brand-new selection of Defoe's own writings on similar issues.
Nine critical interpretations-five of which are new to the Second Edition-analyzing important themes, such as economic necessity and gender relations.
A chronology of Defoe's life and a selected bibliography.
The complete first edition (1722) text of the novel.
Albert J. Rivero's revised preface, annotations, and essay on the novel's textual history.
A selection of contextual materials, including documents on convict transportation and colonial laws, contemporary accounts of criminals, and a brand-new selection of Defoe's own writings on similar issues.
Nine critical interpretations-five of which are new to the Second Edition-analyzing important themes, such as economic necessity and gender relations.
A chronology of Defoe's life and a selected bibliography.
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Series
Edition
Second Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 213 mm
Width: 132 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
423 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-393-88897-3 (9780393888973)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Book
01/2004
WW Norton & Co
€34.84
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Persons
Albert J. Rivero is Louise Edna Goeden Professor of English at Marquette University. He has published widely on the literature of the British long eighteenth century. His most recent publication is Daniel Defoe in Context (coedited with George Justice). He is the editor of the Norton Critical Edition of Gulliver's Travels and Moll Flanders.