英国文学简史

1 0ld English Literature

Beowulf

‘The Seafarer’and‘The Wanderer’

Battle Poems and‘The Dream of tlle Rood’

Old English Language

2 Middle English Literature

From the Norman Conquest to Chaucer

Julian of Norwich，Margery Kempe，Sir Gawain and

the Green Knight

Geoffrey Chaucer'William Dunbar，Robert Henryson

WiUiam Langland，Medieval Drama，Thomas Malory

3 Sixteenth—Century Poetry and Prose

Sir Thomas Wyatt

Sixteenth—Century Prose and the Reformation

The Sonnet：Sir Philip Sidney and William Shakespeare

Edmund Spenser

4 Shakespeare

Shakespeare in Context

Shakespeare，S Comedies and Histories

Shakespeare，S Tragedies

Shakespeare's Late Plays

5 Renaissance and Restoration Drama

Renaissance Drama and Christopher Marlowe

Elizabethan and Jacobean Revenge Tragedy

Ben Jonson and the Masque

Restoration Drama

6 Seventeenth—Century Poetry and Prose

John Donne

From Ben Jonson tO John Bunyan and Andrew Marvell

John Milton

John Dryden

7 The Eighteenth Century

Mexander Pope

The Augustan Age

Edward Gibbon，Samuet Johnson

Sensibility

8 The Novel：The First Hundred Years

Daniel Defoe

Aphra Behn，Samuel Richardson，Henry Fielding，Laurence Sterne，Tobias Smollett

From Eliza Haywood tO Mary Shelley

Wallter Scott and Jane Austen

9 The Romantic Period

The Age of Revolution

William Blake，William Wordsworth，Samuel Taylor

Coleridge

Lord Byron，Percy Bysshe Shelley,John Keats

Radical vnices

10 Victorian Literature，1837—1857

C：harles Dickens

Charlotte and Emily BrontE

William Makepeace Thackeray,Elizabeth Gaskell

Mfred Lord Tennyson，Robert Brownin9，Elizabeth

Barrett Browning

11 Victorian Literature，1 857-1 876

Victorian Thinkers

George Eliot

Wlkie Collins and出e Sensation Novel

Anthony Trollope，Christina Rossetti

12 Victorian Literature，1876—1901

Thomas Hardv

George Gissin9，George Moore，Samuel Butler,Henry

James．Robert Louis Stevenson

Rudyard Kipling

George Bernard Shaw,Oscar Wilde，Late Victorian Poetry

13 The Twentieth Century：The Early Years

Joseph Conrad

Arnold Bennett，H．G．Wells，E．M．Forster,Katherine Mansfield

D．H．Lawrence

Georgian Poetry,War Poetry,W B．Yeats

14 The Twentieth Century：Between the Wars

T S．Eliot

James Joyce

Virginia Woolf

The l930s

15 The Twentieth Century：The Second World War to the End

of the Millennium

Wartime and Post一War Britain

Drama

Novels

Poetry

16 Postscript

The Twenty—First Century

Periods ofEnglish Literature and Language

Chronology

Further Reading

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