Tristram Shandy: A Norton Critical Edition by Laurence Sterne
This Norton Critical Edition includes:
The first London edition (1759) of Sternes revolutionary and influential novel.
Textual notes, explanatory footnotes, and a preface by Judith Hawley.
Three illustrations.
The Author on the Novel, fourteen judiciously chosen letters from the latest scholarly edition.
A wide range of early responses that demonstrate Tristram Shandys changing reception from its publication through the nineteenth century.
Eleven major critical interpretations, ten of them new to this edition.
A Chronology of Laurence Sternes life and work and a Selected Bibliography.
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