Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles : a reader's guide / Gregg A. Hecimovich.

Author/creator Hecimovich, Gregg A.
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Continuum, ©2010.
Descriptionix, 157 pages ; 23 cm.
Electronic LocationInhaltsverzeichnis
Subjects

SeriesContinuum reader's guides
Continuum reader's guides. ^A716024
Contents Contexts -- Language, style and form -- Reading Tess -- Critical reception and publishing history -- Adaptation, interpretation, and influence -- Guide to further reading.
Review "Tess of the D'Urbervilles is one of the classics of the British novel tradition and one of the most beloved works of the nineteenth century. This informed and insightful guide explores the style, structure, themes, critical reception and literary influence of Thomas Hardy's celebrated novel and also discusses its film and TV adaptations." "This is the ideal guide to reading and studying the novel, offering guidance on:" "Language, style and form" "Reading the novel" "Critical reception" "Adaptation and interpretation" "Further reading"--BOOK JACKET.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009052563
ISBN9781847065995 (pbk.)
ISBN1847065996 (pbk.)
ISBN9781847065988 (hardcover)
ISBN1847065988 (hardcover)