English literature:
Bibliography
See A. Fowler, A History of English Literature (1987); The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature, ed. by G. Watson (4 vol., 1969–72); The Penguin Companion to English Literature, ed. by D. Daiches (1972); The Oxford Companion to English Literature, ed. by M. Drabble (1985); The Oxford Anthology of English Literature, ed. by F. Kermode and J. Hollander (2 vol., 1973); St. Martin's Anthologies of English Literature, ed. by M. Alexander et al. (5 vol., 1991); The Oxford English Literary History, vol. 2 by J. Simpson, 1350–1547, Reform and Cultural Revolution (2002), vol. 8 by P. Davis, 1830–1880, the Victorians (2002).
Sections in this article:
- Introduction
- The Tudors and the Elizabethan Age
- The Jacobean Era, Cromwell, and the Restoration
- The Eighteenth Century
- The Romantic Period
- The Victorian Age
- The Early Twentieth Century
- The Postwar Era to the Present
- Bibliography
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