A history of English poetry
By: by W.J. Courthope.
Series: Library of English literature -- LEL 20621-24.
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 1895
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: English poetry -- History and criticism
Notes: Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1970. 4 microfiches : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English Literature ; LEL 20621-24)

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Table of contents: title: I. The Middle Ages. Influence of the Roman Empire. The encyclopædic education of the church. The feudal system; title: II. The Renaissance and the Reformation. Influence of the court and the universities; title: III. The intellectual conflict of the seventeenth century. Decadent influence of the feudal monarchy. Growth of the national genius; title: IV. Development and decline of the poetic drama. Influence of the court and the people; title: V. The constitutional compromise of the eighteenth century. Effects of the classical renaissance, its zenith and decline. The early romantic renaissance; title: VI. The romantic movement in English poetry. Effects of the French Revolution.