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Title British literature. I, Middle Ages to the eighteenth century and neoclassicism / edited by Bonnie J. Robinson, Ph. D., Laura J. Getty, Ph. D.

Publication Info. Dahlonega, Georgia : University of North Georgia Press, [2018]

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Summary The University of North Georgia Press and Affordable Learning Georgia bring you British Literature I: From the Middle Ages to Neoclassicism and the Eighteenth Century. Featuring over 50 authors and full texts of their works, this anthology follows the shift of monarchic to parliamentarian rule in Britain, and the heroic epic to the more egalitarian novel as genre.
Contents Part 1: The Middle Ages. Learning outcomes ; Introduction ; Recommended reading ; The dream of the rood ; Beowulf ; Judith ; The wanderer ; The wife's lament ; The Venerable Bede ; Anglo-Saxon riddles ; Marie de France ; Middle English lyrics ; Geoffrey Chaucer ; Sir Gawain and the Green Knight ; Julian of Norwich ; The second shepherd's play ; Sir Thomas Malory ; Everyman ; Key terms -- Part 2: The Tudor Age (1485-1603). Learning outcomes ; Introduction ; Recommended reading ; Thomas More ; Thomas Wyatt ; Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey ; Queen Elizabeth ; Edmund Spencer ; Sir Walter Raleigh ; Sir Philip Sidney ; Mary (Sidney) Herbert, Countess of Pembroke ; Christopher Marlowe ; William Shakespeare ; Key terms -- Part 3: The Seventeenth Century: The Age of Revolution (1603-1688). Learning outcomes ; Introduction ; Recommended reading ; John Donne ; Aemilia Lanyer ; Ben Jonson ; Robert Herrick ; Andrew Marvell ; Margaret Cavendish, the Duchess of Newcastle ; John Milton ; John Dryden ; Samuel Pepys ; Key terms -- Part 4: Neoclassicism and the Eighteenth Century (1603-1688). Learning outcomes ; Introduction ; Recommended reading ; Aphra Behn ; William Congreve ; Daniel Defoe ; Anne Finch, Countess of Winchelsea ; Jonathan Swift ; Alexander Pope ; Henry Fielding ; Lady Mary Wortley Montagu ; Samuel Johnson ; James Boswell ; Olaudah Equiano ; Key terms.
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Subject Anthologies.
Literature -- Collections.
anthologies.
Anthologies. (OCoLC)fst00810115
Literature. (OCoLC)fst00999953
Genre/Form Collections. (OCoLC)fst01424032
Anthologies.
Added Author Robinson, Bonnie J., editor.
Getty, Laura J., 1970- editor.
Open Textbook Library.
ISBN 9781940771281
1940771285
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