Andrew Dalby
"Dalby's book and his bibliography provide a superb introduction to the debate surrounding these poems."—Lisa Montanarelli, San Francisco ChronicleMore
Michael Dirda
"Michael Dirda may be as close to the ideal critic as we are likely to get."—Annie ProulxMore
Virginia Woolf, Suzanne Raitt
Jacob’s Room is Virginia Woolf’s experimental third novel, set in England during the halcyon days before World War I. The text reprinted here is the first British edition, which Woolf approved, and which retains her original layout, including paragraph spacing.More
Susanna Moodie, Michael Peterman
In 1832, Susanna Moodie immigrated to Canada from Britain with her
husband and daughter in search of comfort and independence in the
unsettled Canadian backwoods.More
James Joyce, John Paul Riquelme
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is one of the twentieth century’s great coming-of-age novels.More
Saint Paul, Wayne A. Meeks, John T. Fitzgerald
Second Edition
The Second Edition of this perennially popular Norton Critical Edition is based on the Today’s New International Version of Paul’s letters, a new translation that is heralded for its inclusiveness and accuracy in representation of gender.More
Sandra M. Gilbert, Susan Gubar
Third Edition / Volume(s): Two-Volume Set
Long the standard teaching anthology, the landmark Norton Anthology of Literature by Women has introduced generations of readers to the rich variety of women’s writing in English.More
Stella Sandford, Simon Critchley
“One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.”—Simone de BeauvoirMore
Robert Bernasconi, Simon Critchley
“I can want only the freedom of others.”—Jean–Paul SartreMore
David Tacey, Simon Critchley
“The world today hangs by a thin thread, and that thread is the psyche of man.”—Carl Gustav JungMore
Richard Holloway, Simon Critchley
“Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?”—The Book of JobMore
Slavoj Žižek, Simon Critchley
“The only thing of which one can be guilty of is having given ground relative to one’s desire.”—Jacques LacanMore
Jacques Lacan, Bruce Fink
“Fink’s precise new translation makes this pivotal period in Lacan’s thought more accessible to English speakers.”—Publishers Weekly, starred reviewMore
J. Peder Zane
What if you asked 125 top writers to pick their favorite books? Which titles would come out on top?More
L. M. Montgomery, Mary Henley Rubio, Elizabeth Waterston
Since its publication in 1908, Anne of Green Gables has been an enduring bestseller and arguably Canada’s most famous novel.More