A brief history of English literature /
History of English literature English literature
John Peck and Martin Coyle.
- 2nd ed.
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan,
- xiii, 378 p ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 354-356) and index.
Old English literature -- Middle English literature -- Sixteenth-century poetry and prose -- Shakespeare -- Renaissance and restoration drama -- Seventeenth-century poetry and prose -- The eighteenth century -- The novel : the first hundred years -- The romantic period -- Victorian literature, 1837-1857 -- Victorian literature 1857-1876 -- Victorian literature 1876-1901 -- The twentieth century : the early years -- The twentieth century : between the wars -- The twentieth century : the Second World War -- The twenty-first century -- .Periods of English language and literature -- Chronology