This Norton Critical Edition includes: The 1890 ( Lippincott\'s Magazine ) version and the 1891 (book) version of the novel.
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A chronology and a selected bibliography.
Lawler, and Ellen Scheible.
Contributors include Joseph Carroll, Nils Clausson, Emily Eells, Michael Patrick Gillespie, Richard Haslam, Donald L.
Seven critical essays--six of them new to the Third Edition--that address the novel\'s major themes: aestheticism, decadence, and vice.
Backgrounds and Reviews and Reactions sections that allow readers to gauge The Picture of Dorian Gray \'s sensational reception and to consider the heated public debate over art and morality that followed--including Oscar Wilde\'s vehement replies to individual critics.
Editorial matter by Michael Patrick Gillespie.
Under the editorial guidance of Wilde scholar Michael Patrick Gillespie, students have the opportunity to comparatively read and analyze both texts of this controversial novel.
This Norton Critical Edition includes: The 1890 ( Lippincott\'s Magazine ) version and the 1891 (book) version of the novel
