The Oxford history of English literature.
Contributors: Wilson, F. P. 1889-1963.; Dobrée, Bonamy, 1891-; Buxton, John.; Davis, Norman, 1913-
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Published: 1945
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Subjects: English literature -- History and criticism.
Notes: Vols. 1-10 edited by F.P. Wilson and Bonamy Dobrée; vols. 12-     edited by John Buxton and Norman Davis.

Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Table of contents: title: v. 1 pt. 2 Middle English literature / J.A.W. Bennett; title: v. 2 pt. 1 Chaucer and the fifteenth century / by H. S. Bennett; title: v. 2 pt. 2 English literature at the close of the middle ages / by E. K. Chambers; title: v. 3 English literature in the sixteenth century (excluding drama) / by C. S. Lewis; title: v. 4 pt. 1 The English drama, 1485-1585 / by F. P. Wilson; title: v. 5 English literature in the earlier seventeenth century, 1600-1660 / by Douglas Bush; title: v. 6 The late seventeenth century / by James Sutherland; title: v. 7 English literature in the early eighteenth century, 1700-1740 / by Bonamy Dobrée; title: v. 8 The mid-eighteenth century / by John Butt; title: v. 9 English literature 1789-1815 / by W. L. Renwick; title: v. 10 English literature 1815-1832 / by Ian Jack; title: v. 12 Eight modern writers / by J.I.M. Stewart.