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Evelina: Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World : Authoritative Text, Contexts and Contemporary Reactions, Criticism
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Publisher W W Norton & Co Inc
Publication date December 1, 1997
Pages 490
Binding Paperback
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780393971583
ISBN-10 0393971589
Dimensions 1 by 5.25 by 8.75 in.
Weight 1.20 lbs.
Original list price $24.15
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The text is that of the third edition text of this influential novel, which incorporates all of Burney’s changes.

"Contexts and Contemporary Reactions" illuminates eighteenth-century culture with selections from conduct books for women.  Extracts from Burney’s letters and journals and five contemporary reviews are also included.

"Criticism" presents a superb selection of critical writing about the novel.

The critics include Anna Letitia Barbauld, William Hazlitt, John Wilson Croker, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Virginia Woolf, Joyce Hemlow, Martha G. Brown, Kenneth W. Graham, Kristina Straub, Gina Campbell, Susan Fraiman, amd Margaret Anne Doody.

A Chronology and Selected Bibliography are included.

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9780393971583 | details & prices | 490 pages | 5.25 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $24.15
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