English Literature / Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English-Speaking World
by William J. Long
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Contents
- Preface
- Chapter VI. The Age of Elizabeth
- Chapter VII. The Puritan Age
- Chapter IX. Eighteenth-Century Literature
- Chapter XI. The Victorian Age
- Full-Page Illustrations
- Chapter I. Introduction--the Meaning of Literature
- Chapter II. The Anglo-Saxon or Old-English Period (450-1050)
- Chapter III. The Anglo-Norman Period (1066-1350)
- Chapter IV. The Age of Chaucer (1350-1400)
- Chapter V. The Revival of Learning (1400-1550)
- Chapter VI. The Age of Elizabeth (1550-1620)
- Chapter VII. The Puritan Age (1620-1660)
- Chapter VIII. Period of the Restoration (1660-1700)
- Chapter IX. Eighteenth-Century Literature (1700-1800)
- Chapter X. The Age of Romanticism (1800-1850)
- Chapter XI. The Victorian Age (1850-1900)
- General Bibliography
- Biography