History of English Literature from "Beowulf" to SwinburneLang, Andrew
History
History of English Literature from "Beowulf" to Swinburne
Lang, Andrew
English literature -- History and criticism
XXIX. Georgian Poetry II.: Thomas Chatterton--William
Cowper--Literature in Scotland (1550-1790)--Robert
Burns--Charles Churchill--George Crabbe
XXX. Georgian Prose I.: The Great
Novelists--Richardson--Henry Fielding--Tobias Smollet
XXXI. Georgian Prose II.: Samuel Johnson--Oliver
Goldsmith--Edmund Burke--Horace Walpole--Laurence
Sterne--David Hume--Robertson--Edward Gibbon--Richard
Brinsley Sheridan--Lady Mary Wortley Montagu--Junius
XXXII. The Romantic Movement: Coleridge--Walter
Scott--William Wordsworth--Robert Southey--Shelley--Byron
--Keats--Walter Savage Landor
XXXIII. Later Georgian Novelists: Frances Burney-- Mrs.
Radcliffe--Maria Edgeworth--Charles Brockden Brown--Jane
Austen--Walter Scott, the Novelist--James Fenimore
Cooper--Washington Irving.
Magazines and Essayists: Charles Lamb--Leigh Hunt--William
Hazlitt--Thomas de Quincey
XXXIV. Poets after Wordsworth: Philip Freneau--William
Cullen. Bryant--John Greenleaf Whittier--Henry Wadsworth
Longfellow--Alfred Tennyson--Robert Browning--Edgar Allan
Poe--Ralph Waldo Emerson--James Russell Lowell--Matthew
Arnold.
General Writers: John Ruskin
XXXV. Late Victorian Poets: Edward FitzGerald--George
Meredith--Elizabeth Barrett Browning--Christina
Rossetti--Dante Gabriel Rossetti--William Morris--Swinburne.
Poetic Underwoods
XXXVI. Latest Georgian and Victorian Novelists: Dickens--
Thackeray--The Brontë Sisters--Nathaniel Hawthorne--Oliver
Wendell Holmes--Charles Kingsley--George Meredith--Anthony
Trollope--George Eliot--Robert Louis Stevenson--Minor
Novelists
XXXVII. Historians: Thomas Babington Macaulay--Thomas
Carlyle--James Anthony Froude--Edward Augustus
Freeman--William Hickling Prescott--John Lothrop Motley--J.
S. Mill--Cardinal Newman--W. E. H. Lecky
Index (not included in this text ed.)
LIST OF AUTHORS.
Adamnan, Abbot (_c._ 625-704)
Addison, Joseph (1672-1719)
Ælfric (_c._ 955-1020)
Ailred (_c._ 1109-1166)
Ainsworth, William Harrison (1805-1882)
Alcuin (735-804)
Aldhelm, Bp. (_c._ 640--709)
Alexander, Sir William, Earl of Stirling (_c._ 1567-1640)
Alfred, King (849-901)
Andrewes, Lancelot (1555-1626)
Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735)
Arnold, Matthew (1822-1888)
Ascham, Roger (1515-1568)
Asser, Bp. (_fl. c._ 900)
Atterbury, Francis (1662-1732)
Austen, Jane (1775-1817)
Ayton, Sir Robert (1570-1638)
Aytoun, William Edmonstoune, (1813-1865)
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