Moll Flanders 2e (NCE): A Norton Critical Edition: 0 (Norton Critical Editions)

Moll Flanders 2e (NCE): A Norton Critical Edition: 0 (Norton Critical Editions)

by Daniel Defoe (Author), Daniel Defoe (Author), Daniel Defoe (Author), Albert J. Rivero (Author)

Synopsis

This Norton Critical Edition is again based on the first edition text (1722), the only text known to be Defoe's own. It is accompanied by detailed explanatory annotations and the editor's essay outlining the novel's textual history.

Contexts collects related documents on criminal transport, contemporary accounts of lives of crime, and colonial laws as they applied to servants, slaves, and runaways.

Criticism includes eleven interpretations by Juliet McMaster, Everett Zimmerman, Maximillian E. Novak, Henry Knight Miller, Ian A. Bell, Carol Kay, Paula B. Backscheider, John Rietz, Ann Louise Kibbie, John Richetti, and Ellen Pollak.

A Chronology and Selected Bibliography are also included.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 544
Edition: Critical
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 16 Jan 2004

ISBN 10: 0393978621
ISBN 13: 9780393978629

Author Bio
ALBERT J. RIVERO is Professor of English at Marquette University. He is the author of The Plays of Henry Fielding: A Critical Study of His Dramatic Career, and editor of New Essays on Samuel Richardson, Augustan Subjects: Essays in Honor of Martin C. Battestin and Critical Essays of Henry Fielding.