Robinson Crusoe

Produktbeschreibung

This new edition of Defoe's masterpiece includes a lively introduction by Tom Keymer, full notes and useful appendices, including a chronology of the action of the story and Defoe's most sustained commentary on it. 

Inhaltsverzeichnis

* Acknowledgements


* Introduction


* Note on the Text


* Select Bibliography


* A Chronology of Daniel Defoe


* A Map of the World


* The Life and Strange Surprizing of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner


* Appendix I: Frontispiece and Preface to Serious Reflections During the
Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1720)


* Appendix 2: A Chronology of Robinson Crusoe


* Textual Notes


* Explanatory Notes


* Glossary 

Kritik

Thomas Keymer provides a splendid introduction and richly explanatory endnotes (co-written with James Kelly Adam Potkay, Recent Studies in the Restoration and Eighteenth Century  

Autoreninfo

Thomas Keymer has edited Richardson's Pamela and Fielding's Joseph Andrews and Shamela for OWC, and Tom Jones for Penguin. His books include Sterne, the Moderns, and the Novel (OUP, 2002) and The Cambridge Companion to English Literature 1740-1830 (2004), co-edited with Jon Mee.