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History of English Literature From 'Beowulf' to Swinburne

History of English Literature From 'Beowulf' to Swinburne

Andrew Lang

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Poesía
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9781023502986
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Delve into the rich tapestry of English literary history with Andrew Lang’s 'History of English Literature: From ’Beowulf’ to Swinburne.' This meticulously prepared edition offers a comprehensive exploration of English literature, spanning centuries and encompassing a vast array of authors and movements. From the epic origins of 'Beowulf' to the Victorian era’s poetic innovations exemplified by Swinburne, this volume provides invaluable historical context and critical analysis.Explore the evolution of English poetry and prose, understanding the forces that shaped the literary landscape. Lang’s work serves as an essential resource for students, scholars, and anyone with a keen interest in the history of English literature. Discover the lasting impact of key literary figures and their contributions to our cultural heritage. This book is a vital addition to any literary collection, providing a detailed and engaging overview of English literary history and criticism.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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