This Norton Critical Edition includes: the text of the Eversley Edition poetry, accompanied by Erik Gray’s preface, complete introduction, and detailed explanatory footnotes. An illustration. A rich selection (new to the Third Edition) of background materials regarding the theme of In Memoriam, Arthur Henry Hallam, as well as its literary and scientific contexts. Twelve contemporary reviews spanning from 1850 to 1855 (also new to the Third Edition) that suggest the initial reception of In Memoriam. Eleven critical essays, five of which are new to the Third Edition. A chronology, a selected bibliography, and an index of first lines.
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