Modern English Literature: From Chaucer To The Present Day (1914)
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ISBN10: 1164034596
ISBN13: 9781164034599
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 354
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164034599
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 354
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Modern English Literature: From Chaucer To The Present Day is a comprehensive study of the development of the English language and its literature from the 14th century to the early 20th century. Written by George Herbert Mair and first published in 1914, this book provides an in-depth analysis of the major literary movements and figures that have shaped the English literary tradition.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular period or genre of English literature. The first chapter examines the works of Chaucer and the emergence of Middle English literature, while subsequent chapters explore the Elizabethan era, the Restoration period, the Romantic movement, and the Victorian era. The final chapters of the book cover the modernist movement and the early 20th century, including the works of James Joyce, T.S. Eliot, and Virginia Woolf.Throughout the book, Mair provides detailed analyses of individual works and authors, as well as broader discussions of literary trends and movements. He also includes excerpts from many of the works he discusses, allowing readers to experience the literature firsthand.Modern English Literature: From Chaucer To The Present Day is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the English language and its literature. It provides a comprehensive overview of the major literary movements and figures that have shaped the English literary tradition, and is an ideal textbook for literature students and scholars alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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