This edition of A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court reprints the text of the first American edition, approved by Clemens and published by his own company. Accompanying the text are thirteen of the original illustrations by Daniel Carter Beard, many of which are caricatures of well-known figures of the day.
This Norton Critical Edition presents the work of one of America's foremost poets. It moves well beyond the scope of its predecessor, Adrienne Rich's Poetry (1975), in giving proper recognition to Rich's extraordinary achievements in both poetry and prose in recent years.
Originally published in 1923, Cane is considered a literary masterpiece of the Harlem Renaissance. The growing interest in African-American literature that began in the 1960's led to the rediscovery of earlier African-American writers, one of whom is Jean Toomer, author of Cane.
The Norton Critical Edition presents Tocqueville's classic text in the Henry Reeve translation. It is accompanied by detailed explanatory annotations and an introduction addressing Democracy in America's canonic and iconic place in American life.
How the Other Half Lives occupies a premier place on a small list of American books that changed public opinion, influenced public policy, and left an indelible mark on history.
Authors:
Jules Chametzky, John Felstiner, Hilene Flanzbaum, Kathryn Hellerstein
Edition Number: 1
ISBN: 9780393048094
This Anthology of Jewish American Literature is the most comprehensive, and it includes the work of 145 writers, from 1645 to the present, writing in all genres-fiction, poetry, drama, essays, letters editorials, journal, autobiography, cartoons, song lyrics, and jokes.
The text of this Norton Critical Edition is comprised of twenty-one of Hawthorne's most noteworthy tales and sketches, reprinted from the best collections available. Each tale is fully annotated.
This thematically organized anthology of multicultural American literature offers the diversity of the American literary experience, bringing into the classroom a vibrant collection of fiction and nonfiction. It also strengthens the connection between reading and writing using accessible apparatus.
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