Description
The text, based on the first edition, is accompanied by explanatory footnotes. "Backgrounds and Contexts" includes selections from Smollett's early poetry as well as non-fiction writing. "Criticism" presents the most important reviews of the book. "Contemporary Criticism" focuses on recent scholarship. A chronology and a bibliography are also included.
About the Author
Evan Gottlieb is Associate Professor of English at Oregon State University. He is the author of Feeling British: Sympathy and National Identity in Scottish and English Writing, 1707-1832, Walter Scott and Contemporary Theory, and Romantic Globalism: British Literature and Modern World Order, 1750-1830. He is co-editor of Approaches to Teaching Scott's Waverly Novels and Representing Place in British Literature and Culture, 1660-1830: From Local to Global. He is also a regular contributor to the Huffington Post books blog.
Book Information
ISBN 9780393936711
Author Tobias Smollett
Format Paperback
Page Count 576
Imprint WW Norton & Co
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Weight(grams) 532g
Dimensions(mm) 213mm * 130mm * 30mm
About the Author
Evan Gottlieb is Associate Professor of English at Oregon State University. He is the author of Feeling British: Sympathy and National Identity in Scottish and English Writing, 1707-1832, Walter Scott and Contemporary Theory, and Romantic Globalism: British Literature and Modern World Order, 1750-1830. He is co-editor of Approaches to Teaching Scott's Waverly Novels and Representing Place in British Literature and Culture, 1660-1830: From Local to Global. He is also a regular contributor to the Huffington Post books blog.
Book Information
ISBN 9780393936711
Author Tobias Smollett
Format Paperback
Page Count 576
Imprint WW Norton & Co
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Weight(grams) 532g
Dimensions(mm) 213mm * 130mm * 30mm
