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We’ve curated a list of must-read books from the renowned Cambridge University English Literature Reading List, ensuring you have a head start in expanding your intellectual horizons. From thought-provoking classics to contemporary masterpieces, we’ve handpicked titles from the University of Cambridge English Literature reading list that ...
English at Cambridge gives you a solid foundation in history of English literature, from the medieval period right up to the present day. Get an introduction to different types of writing, prose, fiction, drama and poetry, as well as the chance to specialise and develop your own interests.
John Milton's notes identified in an influential book he once owned. John Milton’s handwritten annotations have been identified in a copy of Holinshed's Chronicles , a vital source of inspiration for the Paradise Lost...
May 28, 2009 · Like the other volumes of the new Cambridge History of English Literature, this one offers a collaborative account for one of the recognized periods of a rich and complex literary history – one far richer and more complex, indeed, than the compromise category of ‘English Literature’ can capture.
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TheNewCambridgeHistoryofEnglishLiteratureisaprogramme of reference works designed to offer a broad synthesis and con-textual survey of the history of English literature through the majorperiodsofitsdevelopment.Theorganisationofeachvolume reflects the particular characteristics of the period covered, within a general commitment to providing an acces...
List of illustrations xi Acknowledgements xii Notes on contributors xiii Introduction john richetti part i
ThisprojectwasbegunyearsagowiththeencouragementofJosieDixonatthe Cambridge University Press. Over the last few years, Linda Bree at the Press has provided expert advice and sustaining patience and faith in the enterprise. I owe both of them a deep debt of gratitude for their steady and sure guidance over this long haul. I want, also, to thank Saul ...
This Cambridge History is the first major history of twentieth-century English literature to cover the full range of writing in England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland. The volume also explores the impact of writing from the former colonies on English literature of the period and analyses the ways in which conventional literary genres were shaped ...
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Cambridge’s English Literature course took the literature itself and, for the first time, considered it worthy of study in its own right. It also began to compare English literature with other European literature.
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