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Introduction To The History Of English Literature (1860)

Introduction To The History Of English Literature (1860)

Robert Demaus

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104134655
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''Introduction to the History of English Literature'' by Robert Demaus is a book that provides a comprehensive overview of the development of English literature from the Middle Ages to the mid-19th century. The book is divided into different sections, each covering a specific period in English literary history. The first section of the book covers the Anglo-Saxon period, including the works of Beowulf and the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles. The second section covers the Middle English period, including the works of Chaucer and the Gawain poet. The third section covers the Renaissance, including the works of Shakespeare, Spenser, and Marlowe. The fourth section covers the Restoration and the 18th century, including the works of Dryden, Pope, and Swift. The fifth section covers the Romantic period, including the works of Wordsworth, Coleridge, and Keats. The final section covers the Victorian period, including the works of Dickens, Tennyson, and Browning. Throughout the book, Demaus provides detailed analysis of the major literary movements, themes, and styles of each period. He also discusses the social, political, and cultural contexts that influenced the development of English literature during each period. Overall, ''Introduction to the History of English Literature'' is a valuable resource for students and scholars of English literature who want to gain a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural contexts that shaped the development of English literature over time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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