Full Description
This Norton Critical Edition includes:
 
 ⁊ The New York Edition of the novel, accompanied by Michael Gorra's introduction and explanatory footnotes.
 ⁊ Background and contextual materials centering on James as a writer, The Portrait of a Lady in revision, and reviews of the novel by James's contemporaries.
 ⁊ Seven important critical essays, chosen for their accessibility.
 ⁊ A Chronology and Suggestions for Further Reading.
 
 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.


 
               
               
               
               
              


