Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe - The Stoke Newington Edition

Robinson Crusoe has been an international best-seller for three hundred years. This edition of the novel with its introduction, line notes, and full bibliographical notes provides a uniquely scholarly presentation of the novel. There has been no other edition like it.

 

List of contents

List of Illustrations

Foreword

Headnote

            Introduction

            Critical Reputation

            Source in Defoe's Writing and Other Authors

            Contemporary Influences on the Novel

            The Novel as Historical Fiction

            Philosophical and Social Themes

            Religion as a Formal Structure and Practice

            Colonial and Post-Colonial Themes

            Language, Style, and Fiction

            Selected Bibliography

            Works Consulted Before 1731

            Works Consulted After 1731

            Notes to Headnote

The Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

            The Preface

            The Journal

Bibliographic Descriptions

Variants

            Introduction to the List of Variants

            List of Variants

List of Works Consulted

Line Notes

About the Editors

 

About the author

Daniel Defoe

Summary

Robinson Crusoe has been an international bestseller for three hundred years. This edition of the novel with its introduction, line notes, and full bibliographical notes provides a uniquely scholarly presentation of the novel.

Product details

• Authors: Daniel Defoe (1660-1731), Daniel Defoe, Daniel Defoe Defoe
• Assisted by: Maximillian E. Novak (Editor), Irving Rothman (Editor), Irving N. Rothman (Editor), Manuel Schonhorn (Editor)
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.02.2020
• EAN: 9781684480968
• ISBN: 978-1-68448-096-8
• No. of pages: 429
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Belletristik: allgemein und literarisch, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Classics, Literature - Classics / Criticism