Lord Jim

Informationen zum Autor J. H. Stape is Research Fellow at St Mary's University College, Twickenham, London and has taught at universities in England, Canada, France and the Far East. Author of The Several Lives of Joseph Conrad (2007) and editor of The Cambridge Companion to Joseph Conrad (1996), he has edited several of Conrad's texts and is co-editor of Conrad's collected letters (Volumes 7 and 9). He has also published on E. M. Forster, William Golding, Thomas Hardy, Frank Harris, Angus Wilson and Virginia Woolf. Ernest W. Sullivan, II is Edward S. Diggs Endowed Chair in English at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Klappentext An authoritative and closely annotated scholarly edition of Conrad's modernist masterpiece. Zusammenfassung This edition! established through modern textual scholarship! presents an authoritative text of Conrad's novel. The Introduction traces its sources and contemporary reception. The explanatory notes identify literary and historical references and real-life places and indicate Conrad's main influences. Glossaries! maps and illustrations are provided for further context. Inhaltsverzeichnis General editors' preface; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Abbreviations and note on editions; Introduction; Lord Jim, A Tale; The texts: an essay; Textual apparatus; Textual notes; Appendix A: 'Tuan Jim: A Sketch' (1898); Appendix B: Blackwood's Memorandum of Agreement for Lord Jim (June 1900); Explanatory notes; Glossaries; Maps.

Product details

• Authors: Joseph Conrad
• Assisted by: J. H. Stape (Editor), Ernest W. Sullivan (Editor), II Sullivan (Editor), II Ernest W. Sullivan (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.01.2012
• EAN: 9780521824354
• ISBN: 978-0-521-82435-4
• Dimensions: 145 mm x 222 mm x 38 mm
• Series: The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Joseph Conrad; The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Joseph Conrad
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Classic fiction: general and literary, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form