Desperate Remedies

The first full scholarly edition of Desperate Remedies (1871), Thomas Hardy's first published novel.

Sommario

List of illustrations; General editor's preface; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Abbreviations; Introduction; Desperate Remedies; Editorial emendations; List of variants - accidentals; End-of-line word division; Appendix A. Hardy's prefatory notes; Appendix B. Frontispieces; Appendix C. Description of principal texts; Explanatory notes.

Info autore

Richard Nemesvari is Professor of English and Dean of Arts at Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada. He edited Thomas Hardy's novel The Trumpet-Major and Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre. He has written extensively on Victorian fiction, and his monograph Thomas Hardy, Sensationalism, and the Melodramatic Mode was published in 2011. He is a Vice-President of the Thomas Hardy Association, a member of the Advisory Board for the Wilkie Collins Journal, and General Editor of The Cambridge Edition of the Novels and Stories of Thomas Hardy.

Riassunto

Desperate Remedies (1871) is the first volume in The Cambridge Edition of the Novels and Stories of Thomas Hardy. This critical edition of Hardy's first published novel offers an authoritative text and wide ranging contextual material including a comprehensive introduction supplemented by textual and explanatory notes.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Thomas Hardy, Hardy Thomas
• Con la collaborazione di: Dr Richard (Wilfrid Laurier University Nemesvari (Editore), Richard Nemesvari (Editore), Richard (Wilfrid Laurier University Nemesvari (Editore), Nemesvari Richard (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781107036925
• ISBN: 978-1-107-03692-5
• Pagine: 626
• Serie: The Cambridge Edition of the Novels and Stories of Thomas Hardy; Cambridge Edition of the Novel; The Cambridge Edition of the Novels and Stories of Thomas Hardy; Cambridge Edition of the Novel
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese; LITERARY CRITICISM / Reference, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary reference works, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form