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<b>The classic survey of English literature in a vibrant new edition, with Stephen Greenblatt as general editor.</b> A legendary bestseller for more than forty years, <i>The Norton Anthology of English Literature</i> is the classic survey to the field from the Middle Ages to the twenty-first century. With more than ninety authors, the Major Authors Edition deepens its representation of essential works in all genres, ranging from Seamus Heaney's award-winning translation of <i>Beowulf</i> and Shakespeare's <i>Twelfth Night</i> to the greats of the nineteenth century—Blake and Wordsworth, Tennyson and Barrett Browning—to twentieth-century classics of a truly global English literature—Conrad's <i>Heart of Darkness</i>, Woolf's <i>A Room of One's Own</i>, poetry by Derek Walcott, and prose by Nadine Gordimer and Salman Rushdie, to name but a few. Color plates—over seventy-five in all—bring to life the cultural concerns of each period. Concise glosses and annotations, period introductions, biographical headnotes, timelines, and selected bibliographies help readers understand and enjoy the rich diversity of English literature.

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The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Meyer Howard Abrams, M. H. Adams, Lewalski, Donaldson, David Smith, Logan, Monk, Lawrence Lipking, Stillinger, Ford, CHRIST, Daiches, Jon Stallworthy

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Pubblicato
1987
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Titolo
The Norton Anthology of English Literature
Sottotitolo
The Major Authors - Fifth Edition
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
1987
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
2686
ISBN10
039395563X
ISBN13
9780393955637
Serie
Descrizione
<b>The classic survey of English literature in a vibrant new edition, with Stephen Greenblatt as general editor.</b> A legendary bestseller for more than forty years, <i>The Norton Anthology of English Literature</i> is the classic survey to the field from the Middle Ages to the twenty-first century. With more than ninety authors, the Major Authors Edition deepens its representation of essential works in all genres, ranging from Seamus Heaney's award-winning translation of <i>Beowulf</i> and Shakespeare's <i>Twelfth Night</i> to the greats of the nineteenth century—Blake and Wordsworth, Tennyson and Barrett Browning—to twentieth-century classics of a truly global English literature—Conrad's <i>Heart of Darkness</i>, Woolf's <i>A Room of One's Own</i>, poetry by Derek Walcott, and prose by Nadine Gordimer and Salman Rushdie, to name but a few. Color plates—over seventy-five in all—bring to life the cultural concerns of each period. Concise glosses and annotations, period introductions, biographical headnotes, timelines, and selected bibliographies help readers understand and enjoy the rich diversity of English literature.