Published in May, 2023, from Cambridge University Press, Daniel Defoe in Context, featuring 42 essays, edited by George Justice and Albert J. Rivero
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The Accidental Austen Professor
In 1997, I was asked by my department chair at Marquette University to teach a course on Jane Austen. I had read all of her novels, some of them as a child, but had taught only one of them, Sense and Sensibility, as part of an undergraduate survey on British literature from 1800 to the…
The Sentimental Novel in the Eighteenth Century
Edited by Albert J. Rivero Contributors: Albert J. Rivero, Gary Kelly, Ros Ballaster, Bonnie Latimer, Barbara M. Benedict, Gillian Dow, Jonathan Lamb, Maureen Harkin, Brycchan Carey, Hannah Doherty Hudson, Joseph F. Bartolomeo, Melissa Sodeman Introduction excerpt Table of contents More “look inside’ features and description
The TLS Reviews “the excellent Cambridge edition of Pamela”
The January 11th, 2013 issue of The Times Literary Supplement features a review of The Cambridge Edition of the Works and Correspondence of Samuel Richardson, including the “excellent Cambridge edition of Pamela”: “Albert Rivero’s edition reproduces the text of the first edition of the novel faithfully, even down to the expressive variation in the length…
Pamela in Her Exalted Condition
The first scholarly edition of the sequel to Pamela is now available. Published by Cambridge University Press and edited by Albert J. Rivero, this new edition of Pamela in Her Exalted Condition includes a detailed introduction, explanatory notes, textual apparatus, and the illustrations from the original octavo edition. View the front matter View the index Part of The Cambridge Edition…