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A Manual Of English Literature, Historical And Critical, With An Appendix On English Meters (1877)

A Manual Of English Literature, Historical And Critical, With An Appendix On English Meters (1877)

Arnold, Thomas

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Fiction AnthologiesPoetry CriticismBritish History

ISBN10: 1164051369
ISBN13: 9781164051367
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 574
Weight: 1.67
Height: 1.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Manual of English Literature, Historical and Critical, with an Appendix on English Meters is a comprehensive guide to the history and critical analysis of English literature. Written by Thomas Arnold and originally published in 1877, the book offers an in-depth exploration of the development of English literature from its earliest roots to the Victorian era.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different period in the history of English literature. Beginning with an overview of Anglo-Saxon literature and moving through the medieval period, the Renaissance, and the Enlightenment, Arnold provides a detailed analysis of the major works and authors of each era.In addition to his historical analysis, Arnold also offers critical insights into the literary styles and techniques of each period. He examines the use of language, imagery, and symbolism in works of poetry and prose, and explores the themes and motifs that are common to different literary movements.The book also includes an appendix on English meters, which provides a detailed explanation of the different types of poetic meter used in English literature. This section is particularly useful for students and scholars who are interested in the technical aspects of poetry.Overall, A Manual of English Literature, Historical and Critical, with an Appendix on English Meters is an essential resource for anyone who is interested in the history and analysis of English literature. It offers a comprehensive overview of the major works and authors of each era, as well as critical insights into the literary techniques and themes that are common to different periods.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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