The Oxford English literary history
By: general editor, Jonathan Bate.
Contributors: Bate, Jonathan.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 13
Subjects: English literature -- History and criticism
Description: The Oxford English Literary History is the new century's definitive account of a rich and diverse literary heritage that stretches back for a millennium and more. Each of these groundbreaking volumes offers a leading scholar's considered assessment of the authors, works, cultural traditions, events, and ideas that shaped the literary voices of their age. The series will enlighten and inspire not only everyone studying, teaching, and researching in English Literature, but all serious readers.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: v. 2. 1350-1547 : reform and cultural revolution / James Simpson; title: v. 8. 1830-1880 : the Victorians / Philip Davis; title: v. 10. 1910-1940 : the modern movement / Chris Baldick; title: v. 12. 1960-2000 : the last of England? / Randall Stevenson; title: v. 13. 1948-2000 : the internationalization of English literature / Bruce King