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Strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde : an authoritative text, contexts, criticism / Robert Louis Stevenson ; edited by Deborah Lutz, University of Louisville.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: A Norton critical editionPublication details: W.W. Norton & Company, New York: 2020.Edition: 2nd editionDescription: 168 pages, 21cmISBN:
  • 9780393679212
DDC classification:
  • 823.8 STE
Summary: "This second edition of Norton Critical Edition of Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is based on Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 First British Edition, directly from Stevenson's manuscript. The narrative follows a lawyer, John Utterson, who investigates the strange and unsettling occurrences involving his friend, Dr. Henry Jekyll and the evil Edward Hyde. The "Contexts" includes several of Stevenson's letters and other materials with relevance to Late- Victorian culture. "Criticism" features essays that analyze several themes including sexuality, gothic monstrosity, and atavism in Victorian society. A selected bibliography and chronology are also included"--
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English Books Anna Centenary Library 4TH FLOOR, B WING 823.8 STE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 702674
English Books Anna Centenary Library 4TH FLOOR, B WING 823.8 STE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 702675

"This second edition of Norton Critical Edition of Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is based on Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 First British Edition, directly from Stevenson's manuscript. The narrative follows a lawyer, John Utterson, who investigates the strange and unsettling occurrences involving his friend, Dr. Henry Jekyll and the evil Edward Hyde. The "Contexts" includes several of Stevenson's letters and other materials with relevance to Late- Victorian culture. "Criticism" features essays that analyze several themes including sexuality, gothic monstrosity, and atavism in Victorian society. A selected bibliography and chronology are also included"--

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