The Oxford English Literary History: Volume 2: 1350-1547
Subtitle: Reform and Cultural Revolution (Oxford English Literary History)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: October 31, 2002
Language: eng
Number of pages: 680
ISBN-13: 9780198182610
First sentence: 'The Renaissance invented the Middle Ages in order to define itself; the Enlightenment perpetuated them in order to admire itself; and the Romantics revived them in order to escape from themselves.'