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Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook (Routledge Guides to Literature) - Hardcover

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9780415255271: Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook (Routledge Guides to Literature)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0415255279 ISBN 13: 9780415255271
Publisher: Routledge, 2005

Synopsis

This sourcebook offers an introduction to Thomas Hardy's crucial novel, offering:

  • a contextual overview, a chronology and reprinted contemporary documents, including a selection of Hardy's poems
  • an overview of the book's early reception and recent critical fortunes, as well as a wide range of reprinted extracts from critical works
  • key passages from the novel, reprinted with editorial comment and cross-referenced within the volume to contextual and critical documents
  • suggestions for further reading and a list of relevant web resources.

For students on a wide range of courses, this sourcebook offers the essential stepping-stone from a basic reading knowledge to an advanced understanding of Hardy's best-known novel.

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About the Author

Scott McEathron is Associate Professor of English at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2005
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0415255279
ISBN 13 
9780415255271
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
212
Editor
McEathron Scott