The New Pelican Guide to English Literature: From Donne to MarvellBoris Ford Penguin Books, 1982 V.1. pt. 1. Medieval literature : Chaucer and the alliterative tradition. pt. 2. Medieval literature : the European inheritance -- v.2. The age of Shakespeare - - v.3. From Donne to Marvell -- v.4. From Dryden to Johnson -- v.5. From Blake to Byron -- v.6. From Dickens to Hardy -- v.7. From James to Elliot -- v.8. The present -- v.9. American literature. |
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... period , and who also indicate between them the strength of the age in literature . Of course the boundaries between ... period , pro- viding an account of contemporary society at its points of contact with literature . ( ii ) A literary ...
... period , and who also indicate between them the strength of the age in literature . Of course the boundaries between ... period , pro- viding an account of contemporary society at its points of contact with literature . ( ii ) A literary ...
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... period ? ' , ' Which authors matter most ? ' , ' Where does the strength of the period lie ? ' . ( iii ) Detailed studies of some of the chief writers and works in the period . Coming after the two general surveys , the aim of this ...
... period ? ' , ' Which authors matter most ? ' , ' Where does the strength of the period lie ? ' . ( iii ) Detailed studies of some of the chief writers and works in the period . Coming after the two general surveys , the aim of this ...
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... period from Donne to Marvell and especially in the poetry of metaphysical wit . This was to a considerable extent connected with the rise of a new poetic movement in the work of Eliot , Pound and the later Yeats , and the attendant ...
... period from Donne to Marvell and especially in the poetry of metaphysical wit . This was to a considerable extent connected with the rise of a new poetic movement in the work of Eliot , Pound and the later Yeats , and the attendant ...
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