Norton Critical Editions:American Literature

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  • Emerson's Prose and Poetry: A Norton Critical Edition

    Ralph Waldo Emerson, Saundra Morris, Joel Porte

    First Edition

    Paperback

    This new volume is the most comprehensive collection of Emerson’s writings available in a paperback edition.

  • Absalom, Absalom!: A Norton Critical Edition

    William Faulkner, Susan Scott Parrish

    First Edition

    Paperback

    This Norton Critical Edition includes:

    • The authoritative text of Absalom, Absalom!, established by Noel Polk in 1986 and accompanied by Susan...

  • The Sound and the Fury: A Norton Critical Edition

    William Faulkner, Michael Gorra

    Third Edition

    Paperback

    “A man is the sum of his misfortunes.”
    —William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury

  • Light in August: A Norton Critical Edition

    William Faulkner, Melanie Taylor

    First Edition

    Paperback

    This Norton Critical Edition includes:

    • The authoritative text of Light in August, established by Noel Polk in 1985 and accompanied by Melanie...

  • 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...