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Table of ContentsPrefaceOutlines of English literatureIntroduction: An essay of literatureBeginnings of English literatureThe age of Chaucer and the Revival of learning (1350−1550)The Elizabethan age (1550−1620)The Puritan age and the Restoration (1625−1700)Eighteenth−century literatureThe early nineteenth centuryThe Victorian age (1837−1901)Outlines of American literatureThe pioneers and nation−buildersLiterature of the new nation (1800−1840)The period of conflict (1840−1876)The all−America periodOutlines
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Outlines of English and American Literature William J. Long Outlines of English and American Literature Table of Contents Outlines of English and American Literature..................................................................................................1 William J. Long.......................................................................................................................................1 PREFACE................................................................................................................................................2 OUTLINES OF ENGLISH LITERATURE.........................................................................................................3 CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION: AN ESSAY OF LITERATURE.......................................................3 CHAPTER II. BEGINNINGS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE...............................................................6 CHAPTER III. THE AGE OF CHAUCER AND THE REVIVAL OF LEARNING (1350−1550).....24 CHAPTER IV. THE ELIZABETHAN AGE (1550−1620)..................................................................43 CHAPTER V. THE PURITAN AGE AND THE RESTORATION (1625−1700)...............................76 CHAPTER VI. EIGHTEENTH−CENTURY LITERATURE..............................................................97 CHAPTER VII. THE EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY...............................................................129 CHAPTER VIII. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1837−1901)...................................................................164 OUTLINES OF AMERICAN LITERATURE.................................................................................................214 CHAPTER I. THE PIONEERS AND NATION−BUILDERS...........................................................214 CHAPTER II. LITERATURE OF THE NEW NATION (1800−1840)..............................................227 CHAPTER III. THE PERIOD OF CONFLICT (1840−1876)............................................................253 CHAPTER IV. THE ALL−AMERICA PERIOD...............................................................................308 i Outlines of English and American Literature William J. Long This page copyright © 2003 Blackmask Online. http://www.blackmask.com • PREFACE • OUTLINES OF ENGLISH LITERATURE • CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION: AN ESSAY OF LITERATURE • CHAPTER II. BEGINNINGS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE • CHAPTER III. THE AGE OF CHAUCER AND THE REVIVAL OF LEARNING (1350−1550) • CHAPTER IV. THE ELIZABETHAN AGE (1550−1620) • CHAPTER V. THE PURITAN AGE AND THE RESTORATION (1625−1700) • CHAPTER VI. EIGHTEENTH−CENTURY LITERATURE • CHAPTER VII. THE EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY • CHAPTER VIII. THE VICTORIAN AGE (1837−1901) • OUTLINES OF AMERICAN LITERATURE • CHAPTER I. THE PIONEERS AND NATION−BUILDERS • CHAPTER II. LITERATURE OF THE NEW NATION (1800−1840) • CHAPTER III. THE PERIOD OF CONFLICT (1840−1876) • CHAPTER IV. THE ALL−AMERICA PERIOD Outlines of English and American Literature An Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived Produced by Charles Franks, Bill Keir and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team This is the wey to al