A history of English literature / Michael Alexander.

By:

Alexander, Michael, 1941-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Palgrave foundationsPublication details: Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xx, 443 p. : ill., maps, ; 25 cmISBN:

9780230368316 (pbk.)
023036831X (pbk.)

Subject(s):

English literature -- History and criticism

DDC classification:

820.9 23

LOC classification:

PR83 .A44 2013

Dissertation note: his comprehensive text traces the development of one of the world’s richest literatures from the Old English period through to the present day, discussing a wide range of key authors without losing its clarity or verve. Building on the book's established reputation and success, the third edition has been revised and updated throughout. It now provides a full final chapter on the contemporary scene, with more on genres and the impact of globalization. Summary: Traces the development of one of the world's richest literatures from the Old English period through to the present day. The narrative discusses a wide range of key authors but never loses its clarity or verve. This current revised edition provides a full final chapter on the contemporary scene with more on genres and the impact of globalization.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	Centeral Library First floor - Languages	820.9 A.M.H 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	22743
Books	Centeral Library First floor - Languages	820.9 A.M.H 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	22742
Books	Centeral Library First floor - Languages	820.9 A.M.H 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	22744

his comprehensive text traces the development of one of the world’s richest literatures from the Old English period through to the present day, discussing a wide range of key authors without losing its clarity or verve. Building on the book's established reputation and success, the third edition has been revised and updated throughout. It now provides a full final chapter on the contemporary scene, with more on genres and the impact of globalization.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Traces the development of one of the world's richest literatures from the Old English period through to the present day. The narrative discusses a wide range of key authors but never loses its clarity or verve. This current revised edition provides a full final chapter on the contemporary scene with more on genres and the impact of globalization.

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