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A History of English Literature

 
  • English Literature
  • Robert Huntington Fletcher

by Robert Huntington Fletcher

 

  • PREFACE
  • PRELIMINARY. HOW TO STUDY AND JUDGE LITERATURE
  • A TABULAR VIEW OF ENGLISH LITERATURE
  • REFERENCE BOOKS
  • CHAPTER I. PERIOD I. THE BRITONS AND THE ANGLO-SAXONS. TO A. D. 1066.
  • CHAPTER II. PERIOD II. THE NORMAN-FRENCH PERIOD. A.D. 1066 TO ABOUT 1350
  • CHAPTER III. PERIOD III. THE END OF THE MIDDLE AGES. ABOUT 1350 TO ABOUT 1500
  • CHAPTER IV. THE MEDIEVAL DRAMA
  • CHAPTER V. PERIOD IV. THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY. THE RENAISSANCE AND THE REIGN OF ELIZABETH
  • CHAPTER VI. THE DRAMA FROM ABOUT 1550 TO 1642
  • CHAPTER VII. PERIOD V. THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY, 1603-1660. PROSE AND POETRY
  • CHAPTER VIII. PERIOD VI. THE RESTORATION, 1660-1700.
  • CHAPTER IX. PERIOD VII. THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. PSEUDO-CLASSICISM AND THE BEGINNINGS OF MODERN ROMANTICISM
  • CHAPTER X. PERIOD VIII. THE ROMANTIC TRIUMPH, 1798 TO ABOUT 1830
  • CHAPTER XI. PERIOD IX. THE VICTORIAN PERIOD, ABOUT 1830 TO 1901
  • A LIST OF AVAILABLE EDITIONS FOR THE STUDY OF IMPORTANT AUTHORS
  • ASSIGNMENTS FOR STUDY
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