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A Brief Historical Outline Of English Literature: From The Origins To The Close Of The Eighteenth Century (1902)

A Brief Historical Outline Of English Literature: From The Origins To The Close Of The Eighteenth Century (1902)

Marks, Jeannette Augustus

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Literary CriticismFiction AnthologiesBritish History

ISBN10: 116451766X
ISBN13: 9781164517665
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 80
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Brief Historical Outline of English Literature: From the Origins to the Close of the Eighteenth Century is a book written by Jeannette Augustus Marks and published in 1902. This book provides a comprehensive overview of English literature from its earliest beginnings to the end of the eighteenth century. It covers a vast range of literary works, including epic poems, dramas, novels, and essays, and examines the historical, cultural, and social contexts in which they were produced. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a specific period in English literary history. The first chapter covers the Anglo-Saxon period, followed by chapters on the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Restoration, the Eighteenth Century, and more. Within each chapter, Marks discusses the major literary figures and works of the time, analyzing their themes, styles, and contributions to the development of English literature. In addition to providing a detailed analysis of literary works, Marks also explores the broader cultural and historical context in which they were produced. She discusses the impact of political and social changes on literature, as well as the influence of religious and philosophical ideas. The book also includes biographical information about many of the authors discussed, providing readers with a deeper understanding of their lives and the times in which they lived. Overall, A Brief Historical Outline of English Literature is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English literature. It provides a comprehensive overview of the major works and literary movements of each period, while also exploring the wider cultural and historical context that shaped them.With Special Topics And Bibliographical Reference.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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