Hard times : an authoritative text, contexts, criticism / Charles Dickens.
Material type: TextSeries: Norton critical editionPublication details: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2001.Edition: 3rd ed. / edited by Fred Kaplan, Sylvère MonodDescription: xi, 480 p. ; 21 cmISBN:- 0393975606
- 823/.8 21
- PR4561.A2 K36 2001
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | Fiction | Dickens, Charles | Available | 33111003582596 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
"Backgrounds, Sources, and Contemporary Reactions" reprints all of the documents on industrialism, education, and utilitarianism that appeared in the Second Edition, save one, and introduces new pieces by R. D. Butterworth and Thomas Carlyle.
"Criticism" collects seventeen important essays on Hard Times-seven of them new to the Third Edition-by Hippolyte Taine, John Ruskin, George Gissing, Bernard Shaw, F. R. Leavis, Monroe Engel, Robert Barnard, David Craig, David Lodge, Roger Fowler, Patricia E. Johnson, Gorman Beauchamp, Martha C. Nussbaum, David L. Cowles, Jean Ferguson Carr, Eric P. Levy, and Leona Toker.
A Chronology and revised Selected Bibliography are also included.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 479-480).