The Palgrave guide to English literature and its contexts, 1500-2000
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Author
Publication
2004 - Palgrave Macmillan, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
Language
English
Word Count
72,750 words, Guess
Page Count
291 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL3693896M
- ISBN-100333792173
- OCLC Control Number56451339
- OCLC Control Number53970779
- Internet Archivepalgraveguidetoe0000widd
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- Library of Congress Control Number2003069646
- Goodreads4899069
- LibraryThing521859
Classifications
- DDC820.9
- LCCPR401 .W54 2004
Description
This comprehensive guide to the historical and cultural context of English literature covers the core periods of literature, and history, from the English Renaissance to the present. Peter Widdowson introduces and outlines key terms, concepts and developments and provides a series of timelines showing political, social, cultural and literary events for each year. Together, this indispensable reference work offers a concise history of Britain for literature students at all levels and provides readers with the context for any literary work from 1500 to 2000.
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