Set of Six

This is the first comprehensive and authoritative critical edition of Conrad's collection of short stories, A Set of Six (1908).

Sommario

List of illustrations; General Editors' Preface; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Abbreviations and Note on Editions; Introduction; A Set of Six; The Texts: An Essay; Apparatus; Textual Notes; Appendices; Explanatory Notes; Glossaries; Maps.

Info autore

Allan H. Simmons is Emeritus Professor at St Mary's University, Twickenham. He is General Editor of the Cambridge Edition, for which he has edited a number of volumes, including An Outcast of the Islands (2016) and The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' (2017). A member of the executive of the Joseph Conrad Society, he is Advisory Editor of The Conradian.Michael Foster was a Senior Lecturer (Retired) at St Mary's University, Twickenham, in English and Applied Linguistics. He was Programme Director for English Language and Literature and for the post-graduate course in Applied Linguistics.Owen Knowles is a Research Fellow in the Department of English at the University of Hull. An ex-editor of The Conradian, he has also published numerous works on Joseph Conrad, including the Oxford Reader's Companion to Conrad (with Gene M. Moore, 2001) and A Conrad Chronology (2014).

Riassunto

A Set of Six (first published in 1908) is the latest volume in the now well-established and widely- praised Cambridge Edition of the Works of Joseph Conrad. Following its predecessors, this volume offers scholars an authoritative text, free from the interference of typists, compositors and editors.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Joseph Conrad
• Con la collaborazione di: Michael Foster (Editore), Owen Knowles (Editore), Allan H Simmons (Editore), Allan H. Simmons (Editore), Simmons Allan H. (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.07.2021
• EAN: 9781107189133
• ISBN: 978-1-107-18913-3
• Pagine: 592
• Con la collaborazione di: Owen Knowles
• Serie: The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Joseph Conrad; Cambridge Edition of the Works
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literature: history & criticism, 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, Literature: history and criticism, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form