British writers. Volume I
(1979)
Nonfiction
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PUBLISHED
New York, N.Y. : Charles Scribner's Sons, c1979
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1 online resource (388 p.)
ISBN/ISSN
9780684316505 (electronic book)
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English
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William Langland -- Geoffrey Chaucer -- John Gower -- John Lydgate -- Sir Thomas Malory -- John Skelton -- Sir Thomas Wyatt -- Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey -- Edmund Spenser -- Sir Walter Raleigh -- Sir Philip Sidney -- Richard Hooker -- John Lyly and George Peele -- Thomas Kyd and early Elizabethan tragedy -- George Chapman -- Francis Bacon -- Christopher Marlowe -- William Shakespeare -- Ben Jonson -- John Donne -- The English Bible
This collection of critical essays covers writers who have made significant contributions to British, Irish, and Commonwealth literature from the 14th century to the present day