Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne

Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne

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Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne

This Norton Critical Edition includes: · The first London edition (1759) of Sterne’s revolutionary and influential novel. · Textual notes, explanatory footnotes, and a preface by Judith Hawley. · Three illustrations. · The Author on the Novel, fourteen judiciously chosen letters from the latest scholarly edition. · A wide range of early responses that demonstrate Tristram Shandy’s changing reception from its publication through the nineteenth century. · Eleven major critical interpretations, ten of them new to this edition. · A Chronology of Laurence Sterne’s life and work and a Selected Bibliography.   About the Series Read by more than 12 million students over fifty-five years, Norton Critical Editions set the standard for apparatus that is right for undergraduate readers. The three-part format—annotated text, contexts, and criticism—helps students to better understand, analyze, and appreciate the literature, while opening a wide range of teaching possibilities for instructors. Whether in print or in digital format, Norton Critical Editions provide all the resources students need.
Melvyn New, professor emeritus of English at the University of Florida, is the editor of the Florida Edition of the Works of Laurence Sterne, which includes Tristram Shandy (three volumes), Sterne's sermons (two volumes), and the works Sentimental Journey and Bramine's Journal (Journal to Eliza). He is the author of more than fifty critical writings on Sterne and editor of numerous editions. Peter de Voogd, professor emeritus of English at the University of Utrecht, is the founding editor of The Shandean. The author of numerous essays on Sterne, he is the coeditor of Laurence Sterne in Modernism and Postmodernism and The Reception of Laurence Sterne in Europe.

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ISBN 13 9780393921366
ISBN 10 0393921360
Title Tristram Shandy
Author Laurence Sterne
Series Norton Critical Editions
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 2018-11-13
Number of pages 359
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