A Short History of English LiteratureMethuen, 1984 - 484 стор. Surveys the main periods, movements, figures, the achievements of British literature from Chaucer's time to the 1980s, emphasizing each writer's major work and the continuity of tradition within the genres. |
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... beauty and offers to grant her wish if she will sacrifice her virginity to him . Isabella refuses , though Claudio for a time weakly begs her to pity him . An elaborate contrivance , involving a willing substitute for Angelo's bed ...
... beauty and offers to grant her wish if she will sacrifice her virginity to him . Isabella refuses , though Claudio for a time weakly begs her to pity him . An elaborate contrivance , involving a willing substitute for Angelo's bed ...
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... beauty ) that it inspires . ' A thing of beauty is a joy for ever ' , the poem begins , but the four books of overwritten and underprecise couplets , though drenched in lush imagery ( " O he had swoon'd / Drunken from pleasure's nipple ...
... beauty ) that it inspires . ' A thing of beauty is a joy for ever ' , the poem begins , but the four books of overwritten and underprecise couplets , though drenched in lush imagery ( " O he had swoon'd / Drunken from pleasure's nipple ...
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... beauty and joy are quickly past , where soldiers ' breasts find bullets , and where even the weather is against us , we have at least the certainty of knowing that we are not the first generation to have cursed ' Whatever brute and ...
... beauty and joy are quickly past , where soldiers ' breasts find bullets , and where even the weather is against us , we have at least the certainty of knowing that we are not the first generation to have cursed ' Whatever brute and ...
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The fourteenth century | 1 |
Fifteenthcentury poetry and prose | 19 |
The early sixteenth century | 31 |
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A People's History of English and American Literature Eugene V. Moran Обмежений попередній перегляд - 2002 |