The Norton Anthology of English Literature (11th Edition) (Package 2: Volumes D, E, F w/ Student Site)

by Greenblatt, Stephen; Ablow, Rachel; Eisner, Eric; Vadde, Aarthi; Lynch, Deidre Shauna; Robson, Catherine; Ramazani, Jahan

• ISBN13: 9781324072812
• ISBN10: 1324072814
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781324062813
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780393913019, 9781324062806
• Edition: 11th
• Format: Package
• Copyright: 2024-07-01
• Publisher: NORTON
• More Book Details

About This Book

The Norton Anthology of English Literature, 11th Edition

ISBN: 9781324072812

The Norton Anthology of English Literature, 11th Edition, is a comprehensive and engaging collection of English literature from the Middle Ages to the twenty-first century. This anthology is designed to resonate with students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of the ever-changing and ever-fascinating body of material called English literature.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory English literature courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the evolution and relevance of English literature, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of literary principles.

History and Editions

The 11th edition of The Norton Anthology of English Literature has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating exciting new authors, works, and textual clusters that demonstrate the relevance of literature to contemporary students. This edition includes detailed updates on historical and social contexts, ensuring that students can place works within their appropriate settings. The anthology is now available in both paperback and ebook formats, providing an active reading environment equipped with tools for contextual understanding.

Author and Other Works

The Norton Anthology of English Literature is written by a team of renowned authors including Stephen Greenblatt, Rachel Ablow, Eric Eisner, and Aarthi Vadde. Stephen Greenblatt is known for his groundbreaking work in Shakespearean studies and his ability to weave historical and cultural contexts into literary analysis. The team's collective expertise ensures that the anthology remains current and relevant to modern educational standards.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers a wide range of English literature from the Middle Ages to the present day, including works by major authors and lesser-known writers.
• Historical and Social Contexts: The anthology provides detailed explanations and examples that help students understand the social and historical contexts in which the literature was written.
• Interactive Tools: The ebook format includes the Norton Ebook Reader platform, which equips students with tools for placing works within their social and historical contexts.
• Diverse Selection: The anthology includes a diverse selection of texts that reflect the complexity and richness of English literature.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781324072812
• Ebook: Available with the Norton Ebook Reader platform (no specific ISBN provided)
• Related ISBNs:
• Package 1: Volumes A, B, C (ISBN-13: 9781324072805)
• Package 2: Volumes D, E, F (ISBN-13: 9781324072812)

Publication Details

• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Publication Date: December 10, 2024
• Number of Pages: Varies by package (typically around 1000-1500 pages)
• Language: English
• Item Weight: Approximately 3-4 pounds (depending on the package)
• Dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.40(h) x 2.90(d) inches

Other Editions and Formats

• 10th Edition: Available through W. W. Norton & Company and other retailers (no specific ISBN provided)
• Ebook Formats: Available through various ebook platforms including the Norton Ebook Reader

Rental Options

• Rental options are available from various retailers, including eCampus.com. The rental price for the 11th edition is $27.74 for Package 2: Volumes D, E, F[2].

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for The Norton Anthology of English Literature, 11th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.