Norton Critical Editions:American Literature

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  • As I Lay Dying: A Norton Critical Edition

    William Faulkner, Michael Gorra

    Second Edition

    Paperback

    This Norton Critical Edition is based on the 1985 corrected text and is accompanied by newly updated and expanded explanatory annotations and an...

  • The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man: A Norton Critical Edition

    James Weldon Johnson, Jacqueline Goldsby

    First Edition

    Paperback

    The Norton Critical Edition of this influential Harlem Renaissance novel includes related materials available in no other edition.

  • The Awakening: A Norton Critical Edition

    Kate Chopin, Margo Culley

    Third Edition

    Paperback

    This perennial favourite Norton Critical Edition of Kate Chopin’s modernist novel of marital infidelity is now available in a new edition.

  • The Blithedale Romance: A Norton Critical Edition

    Nathaniel Hawthorne, Richard H. Millington

    First Edition

    Paperback

    This new Norton Critical Edition of Hawthorne’s innovative 1852 novel helps readers navigate and appreciate its elusive plot, powerful characters, and maddening narrator.

  • Cane: A Norton Critical Edition

    Jean Toomer, Rudolph P. Byrd, Henry Louis Gates Jr.

    Second Edition

    Paperback

    A masterpiece of the Harlem Renaissance and a canonical work in both the American and the African American literary traditions, Cane is now available in a revised and expanded Norton Critical Edition.