A Short History of English LiteratureH. Milford, 1921 - 404 sivua |
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... Literary Criticism The Pamphleteers Character - writing Hooker The Elizabethan Novel The Chroniclers - The Translators Satire Literature of the Sea Raleigh , Burton , Bacon , Jonson , Selden . CHAPTER XIII DRAMA : THE AGE OF SHAKESPEARE ...
... Literary Criticism The Pamphleteers Character - writing Hooker The Elizabethan Novel The Chroniclers - The Translators Satire Literature of the Sea Raleigh , Burton , Bacon , Jonson , Selden . CHAPTER XIII DRAMA : THE AGE OF SHAKESPEARE ...
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... literary forces His relation to his age -- Dryden's plays , poems , and prose Developments in Restoration drama The Heroic Play Restoration Comedy : Etherege , Wycherley , Congreve , Vanbrugh , Farquhar , Shadwell and others ...
... literary forces His relation to his age -- Dryden's plays , poems , and prose Developments in Restoration drama The Heroic Play Restoration Comedy : Etherege , Wycherley , Congreve , Vanbrugh , Farquhar , Shadwell and others ...
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... literary interest . Beowulf is an important historical document , recreating for us a whole society , telling us , in most authentic fashion , of life as it was lived in far - off heathen days . The rites which are practised in the poem ...
... literary interest . Beowulf is an important historical document , recreating for us a whole society , telling us , in most authentic fashion , of life as it was lived in far - off heathen days . The rites which are practised in the poem ...
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... literary historian Middle English literature before Chaucer is excessively important , not so much for any work of outstanding merit which it has given us , as for its promise of what is to come . The history of Middle English poetry ...
... literary historian Middle English literature before Chaucer is excessively important , not so much for any work of outstanding merit which it has given us , as for its promise of what is to come . The history of Middle English poetry ...
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... literary paternity . His poetry is the full and triumphant expression of all that English poetry of the three preceding centuries was trying to be , and in achiev- ing this he follows closely in the steps of those that make in France ...
... literary paternity . His poetry is the full and triumphant expression of all that English poetry of the three preceding centuries was trying to be , and in achiev- ing this he follows closely in the steps of those that make in France ...
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