Moby Dick |
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Author:
| Melville, Herman Parker, Hershel |
Series title: | Norton Critical Editions Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-393-28500-0 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2018 |
Publisher: | W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $42.95 |
Book Description:
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This Norton Critical Edition includes:
* Melville's classic novel of whaling and revenge, based on Hershel Parker's revision of the 1967 text edited by Harrison Hayford and Hershel Parker. * Twenty-six illustrations, including maps, contemporary engravings, and diagrams of whaleboat rigging. * Background and source materials centering on whaling and whalecraft, Melville's international reception, the inspirations for Moby-Dick, and...
More Description
This Norton Critical Edition includes:
* Melville's classic novel of whaling and revenge, based on Hershel Parker's revision of the 1967 text edited by Harrison Hayford and Hershel Parker.
* Twenty-six illustrations, including maps, contemporary engravings, and diagrams of whaleboat rigging.
* Background and source materials centering on whaling and whalecraft, Melville's international reception, the inspirations for Moby-Dick, and Melville's related correspondence.
* Forty-four reviews and interpretations of the novel spanning three centuries.
* A revised and updated 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.