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Allan Simmons - Joseph Conrad: Contemporary Reviews 4 Volume Hardback Set - 9781107022058 - V9781107022058
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Joseph Conrad: Contemporary Reviews 4 Volume Hardback Set

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Description for Joseph Conrad: Contemporary Reviews 4 Volume Hardback Set hardcover. Four volumes of reviews of Conrad's works in chronological order; an invaluable record of the author's reception in his lifetime. Editor(s): Simmons, Allan H.; Peters, John G.; Stape, J. H. Series: The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Joseph Conrad. Num Pages: 2600 pages, 4 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 150. Weight in Grams: 3760.
An indispensable resource both to Conrad specialists and to students of literary Modernism, this four-volume collection seeks to provide as complete as possible a view of the contemporary reception of the writer's works in the English-speaking world. The reviews cover all of Conrad's writings from Almayer's Folly (1895) to the posthumously published Last Essays (1926). The volumes also take into their purview the collaborations with Ford Madox Ford. Found here are evaluations by journalists as well as by creative writers, the latter including H. G. Wells, Katherine Mansfield, Walter de la Mare and Virginia Woolf. The volumes offer insights into ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
2600
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Series
The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Joseph Conrad
Condition
New
Number of Pages
2600
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107022058
SKU
V9781107022058
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About Allan Simmons
Allan H. Simmons is Professor of English Literature at St Mary's University College, Twickenham. John G. Peters is Professor of English at the University of North Texas.

Reviews for Joseph Conrad: Contemporary Reviews 4 Volume Hardback Set
'Complementing the superb Cambridge editions of [Conrad's] works and letters, this collection of Anglophone reviews of his works is a very welcome addition to the long-term commitment that Cambridge University Press has made to Conrad studies. It is a great credit to CUP that it has made possible a formidable body of finely researched and authoritative editions. Ideally read alongside ... Read more

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