An Outline of English literature
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An Outline of English literature
(Oxford paperbacks)
Oxford University Press, 1992
- : pbk
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Originally published: The Oxford illustrated history of English literature. Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1987
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Derived from the highly successful Oxford Illustrated History of English Literature, this book traces the course of English literature from the earliest Anglo-Saxon poetry to the present day. Each chapter discusses the most important developments and figures of a key literary period.
Table of Contents
- Old and Middle English (c700-1485), J.A. Burrow
- Tudor literature, John Pitcher
- William Shakespeare, Philip Edwards
- the 17th century (1603-1674), Brian Vickers
- Restoration and 18th century (1660-1780), Isobel Grundy
- the Romantic period (1780-1830), Claire Lamont
- high Victorian literature (1830-1880), Andrew Sanders
- late Victorian to modernist (1880-1930), Bernard Bergonzi
- mid-20th-century literature (1930-1980), Martin Dodsworth.
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