Peck, John Coyle, Martin
A brief history of English literature - New York Palgrave 2008 - 353p.
A Brief History of English Literature provides a lively introductory guide to English literature from Beowulf to the present day. The authors write in their characteristically lucid style which enables the reader to engage fully with the narrative and easily understand the texts in relation to the social, political and cultural contexts in which they were written. A masterpiece of clarity and compression, this book is a must have for anyone interested in the history of literature from the British Isles.
9781403942609
English literature-History and criticism
820.9 / PEC/B
A brief history of English literature - New York Palgrave 2008 - 353p.
A Brief History of English Literature provides a lively introductory guide to English literature from Beowulf to the present day. The authors write in their characteristically lucid style which enables the reader to engage fully with the narrative and easily understand the texts in relation to the social, political and cultural contexts in which they were written. A masterpiece of clarity and compression, this book is a must have for anyone interested in the history of literature from the British Isles.
9781403942609
English literature-History and criticism
820.9 / PEC/B