Great Expectations (A Norton Critical Edition) (平装) 393960692

在线阅读本书 Each Norton Critical Edition includes an authoritative text, contextual and source materials, and a wide range of interpretations-from contemporary perspectives to the most current critical theory-as well as a bibliography and a chronology of the author's life and work. Robert L. Patten, Rice University I think the Norton Great Expectations is an editorial masterpiece. No one who teaches this novel or presumes to study it ... should hereafter select any other edition. [Rosenberg's] breathtaking allusions to other monuments of Western culture stretch readers to wider horizons and more comprehensive judgments of Dickens's place in our literary heritage. Philip Collins, University of Leicester Rosenberg is the wittiest and sprightliest of Dickensian commentators, so his editorial matter, lightly carrying a heavy load of scholarship, is a joy to read. Fred Kaplan, City University of New York Graduate Center Both a brilliant contribution to scholarship and an excellent reading edition with helpful notes and secondary material: Michael Hollington, University of New South Wales This monumental edition ... is destined to be seen as a landmark. .. a benchmark against which all future editions are to be measured. Robin Gilmour, University of Aberdeen [Rosenberg's editorial] work is immensely learned, and yet the learning is carried with a delightful delicacy and penetration . . .. Game, set, and match to Rosenberg. Sylvere Monod, University of Paris-Sorbonne Edgar Rosenberg has brilliantly demonstrated that there is no need to be boring in order to be serious. David Paroissien, University of Massachusetts-Amherst This is a magisterial work, absolutely stuffed with superb scholarship, wonderful quips, and massive common sense.