William Faulkner
Absalom, Absalom!: A Norton Critical Edition
Absalom, Absalom!: A Norton Critical Edition
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This Norton Critical Edition provides the authoritative text of Absalom, Absalom!, along with critical essays, maps, and images, to explore William Faulkner's novel about the American South.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 738 pages
Publication date: 24 March 2023
Publisher: WW Norton & Co
This Norton Critical Edition is a comprehensive and invaluable resource for anyone seeking to delve into the rich and complex world of William Faulkner's masterpiece, "Absalom, Absalom!"
The edition includes the authoritative text of the novel, established by renowned scholar Noel Polk in 1986 and accompanied by Susan Scott Parrish's insightful introduction and explanatory footnotes. Additionally, it boasts two detailed maps and a collection of five other images, which help to bring Faulkner's vivid portrayal of the American South to life.
To enhance the reader's experience, the edition has been carefully curated to provide a wealth of background and contextual materials. These materials are arranged in a way that immerses readers in Faulkner's imaginative world, covering topics such as "Contemporary Reception," "The Writer and His Work," and "Historical Contexts."
Seventeen critical essays on the novel's major themes, ranging from classic literary critiques to recent scholarship on issues such as race, gender, and the environment, are included in the edition. These essays offer diverse perspectives and insights into the novel's themes and motifs, providing a deeper understanding of its rich tapestry.
Furthermore, the Norton Critical Edition includes a chronology that provides a timeline of Faulkner's life and career, as well as a selected bibliography that serves as a valuable resource for further exploration.
In conclusion, this Norton Critical Edition of "Absalom, Absalom!" is a must-have for anyone who desires to fully appreciate the depth and significance of this literary masterpiece. With its authoritative text, comprehensive background materials, insightful critical essays, and valuable resources, it offers a comprehensive and enriching experience for readers of all levels.
Weight: 610g
Dimension: 129 x 214 x 43 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780393422580
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