
| Robert M. Adams was Professor of English (Emeritus) at the University of California at Los Angeles. He was the author of many books, including Ikon: John Milton and the Modern Critics; Strains of Discord; Proteus, His Lies, His Truth: Discussion of Literary Translation; The Land and Literature of England; and Shakespeare—The Four Romances. In addition to the Norton Critical Edition of Utopia (he was translator and editor of the First and Second Editions), Professor Adams was editor of five other Norton Critical Editions, including The Prince by Machiavelli, Candide by Voltaire, and The Praise of Folly and Other Writings by Erasmus, the texts of which he also translated. He was a founding editor of The Norton Anthology of English Literature. |
| Preface The Text of The Egoist Textual Notes Backgrounds George Meredith·An Essay on Comedy and the Uses of the Comic Spirit George Meredith·The Star Sirius Criticism Robert D. Mayo·The Egoist and the Willow Pattern Richard B. Hudson·The Meaning of Egoism in George Meredith's The Egoist Jenni Calder·The Insurrection of Women Gillian Beer·The Two Masks and the Idea of Comedy John Goode·The Egoist: Anatomy or Striptease? Charles J. Hill·Theme and Image in The Egoist Michael Sundell·The Functions of Flitch in The Egoist Virginia Woolf·The Novels of George Meredith John Lucas·Meredith's Reputation Robert M. Adams·A Counter Kind of Book Bibliography |
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