A History of English Literature

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List of Illustrations xi List of Timelines xiii Acknowledgements xiv Preface to the First Edition xvii Preface to Second Edition ...

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The Twentieth Century and Beyond CONTENTS ix ...

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Shakespeare and the Drama The Twentieth Century and xiii Timelines Introduction Abbreviations xx Why literary history? Literary ...

Acknowledgements Having decided the scope of this history, and that it would be narrative but also crit- ical, the task of selec ...

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