A Short History of English LiteratureH. Milford, 1921 - 404 sivua |
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... Influence - School plays - The Interlude Early Comedies and Tragedies — The influence of Plautus , Terence , and Seneca . CHAPTER XII ELIZABETHAN AND JACOBEAN PROSE . The Beginnings : Fisher to Ascham - Lyly , Sidney , - - Literary ...
... Influence - School plays - The Interlude Early Comedies and Tragedies — The influence of Plautus , Terence , and Seneca . CHAPTER XII ELIZABETHAN AND JACOBEAN PROSE . The Beginnings : Fisher to Ascham - Lyly , Sidney , - - Literary ...
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... influence - The appeal of French poetry - Science and literature Changed outlook of the English poets - Diversity of style and spirit in Victo- rian literature Degradation of Victorian drama - Criticism and Novel - writing- The appeal ...
... influence - The appeal of French poetry - Science and literature Changed outlook of the English poets - Diversity of style and spirit in Victo- rian literature Degradation of Victorian drama - Criticism and Novel - writing- The appeal ...
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... influence , encroached upon the traditions of pagan poetry . Stories from the Bible and episodes from the lives of the saints began to compete with stories from the heroic past . 1 ' Let the work of God ' , says the letter , ' be read ...
... influence , encroached upon the traditions of pagan poetry . Stories from the Bible and episodes from the lives of the saints began to compete with stories from the heroic past . 1 ' Let the work of God ' , says the letter , ' be read ...
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... influence of Latin syntax is evident in his long , intricate sentences . In the passage on the Norwegian explorers Alfred writes as he must have talked , forgetting his Latin syntax ; it is a pity he ever wrote otherwise . There are ...
... influence of Latin syntax is evident in his long , intricate sentences . In the passage on the Norwegian explorers Alfred writes as he must have talked , forgetting his Latin syntax ; it is a pity he ever wrote otherwise . There are ...
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... influence which it exerted on succeeding literature , it might just as well have never existed . It is interesting in itself , it is well worth reading , but in the evolution of our modern literature it counts for nothing . With the ...
... influence which it exerted on succeeding literature , it might just as well have never existed . It is interesting in itself , it is well worth reading , but in the evolution of our modern literature it counts for nothing . With the ...
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