October 2, 1998
More Women and Less Play for Dead White Men Characterize New Anthology
A compendium of British literature from Longman poses a challenge to Norton's venerable text
For 36 years, The Norton Anthology of English Literature has dominated its field like no other text. At W.W. Norton, they call it the "flagship," two volumes that have been a model for subsequent anthologies widely used in literature courses. "You can't overstate the importance of this book to us," says Julia A.
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